Soul Man

1986 · Comedy · 104 min

A white prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so he takes tanning pills to darken his skin in order to qualify for an African-American scholarship at Harvard. He soon gets more than he bargained for, as he begins to learn what life is really like for blacks in America.

C. Thomas Howell

Rae Dawn Chong

Arye Gross

James Earl Jones

Melora Hardin

Leslie Nielsen

Ann Walker

James B. Sikking

Max Wright

Jeff Altman

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Maree Cheatham