2010
Not Rated
B-Side Entertainment
1 h 18 m

2010
Not Rated
B-Side Entertainment
1 h 18 m

Summary Still Bill is an intimate portrait of soul legend Bill Withers. With his soulful delivery and warm, heartfelt sincerity, Withers has written the songs that have – and always will – resonate deeply within the fabric of our times. Filmmakers Damani Baker and Alex Vlack follow Withers and offer a unique and rare look inside the world of th...

Directed By: Damani Baker, Alex Vlack

Written By: Alex Vlack

2010
Not Rated
B-Side Entertainment
1 h 18 m

2010
Not Rated
B-Side Entertainment
1 h 18 m

Still Bill

Name: Still Bill
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Music
Released: 2010-01-27
Duration: 1 min 18 s
Rating: 76
Cast: Bill Withers, Clarence Avant, Benorce Blackmon, Cornell Dupree, James Gadson

Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 5 Critic Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times

Still Bill is about a man who topped the charts, walked away from it all in 1985 and is pleased that he did.

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Time Out

Still Bill gives the onetime R&B superstar ample space to air his tough yet warmhearted worldview, and to demonstrate its daily application.

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The New York Times

Much of the biographical documentary Still Bill pleasant and even moving.

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Chicago Reader

Handsome and agreeable 2009 documentary.

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Village Voice

Withers gets a sleepily even-keel portrait that could use more on musical technique, though it is nice to see him get happy with singer-songwriter Raul Midón.

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Production Company Late Night and Weekends

Release Date Jan 27, 2010

Duration 1 h 18 m

Rating Not Rated

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Website http://www.stillbillthemovie.com/

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Bill Withers

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Clarence Avant

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Benorce Blackmon

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Cornell Dupree

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James Gadson

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Corey Glover

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Terrell Harrison

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Nona Hendryx

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Jim James

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Mervin Johnson

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Angélique Kidjo

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Ralph MacDonald

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Raúl Midón

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Tavis Smiley

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Sting

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C.V. Thompson

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Cornel West

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Kori Withers

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Marcia Withers

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Todd Withers

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