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Critic Eric Kohn
rated 7

A sincere ode to a beacon for black culture.

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Cast & Crew

Jamie Foxx
As Self
Eartha Kitt
As Self (archive footage)
Duke Ellington
As Self (archive footage)

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The Apollo is a powerful documentary that tells the story of New York City's iconic Apollo Theater, a symbol of African American culture and achievement. From its humble beginnings as a refuge for marginalized artists, the theater has evolved into a revered institution, showcasing the best of black music, comedy, and dance. Through interviews with the theater's team and performances by legendary artists, the film reveals the rich history and legacy of this legendary venue.

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