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Where to Watch Black Wax (1983) in the US
- 1983
- Not Rated
- 1h 19m
- 7.9IMDb
Black Wax is available with a subscription, free with ads, or to rent in the United States.
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What it's about
BLACK WAX is a musical-political entertainment film produced and directed by Robert Mugge. It centers on the late African American poet-singer-songwriter Gil Scott-Heron - the man Melody Maker called "the most dangerous musician alive" and many dubbed the forefather of rap music - and his Midnight Band. The entertainment is political. HD from the original 16mm film and lovingly restored.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Robert Mugge
- Starring
- Gil Scott-Heron, Ed Brady, Robert Gordon
Details
- Release date
- Jan 12, 1983
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
Where to Watch Black Wax (1983) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Black Wax in the United States?
- Black Wax is available with a subscription, free with ads, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on Eternal Family (HD), Fandor, Night Flight Plus (HD), OVID, Philo (HD), and Stingray Djazz (HD). Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), Prime Video (HD), Tubi TV, and YouTube (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD), Fandango at Home (HD), and Prime Video (HD).
- Can I stream Black Wax or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on Eternal Family (HD), Fandor, Night Flight Plus (HD), OVID, Philo (HD), and Stingray Djazz (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD), Fandango at Home (HD), and Prime Video (HD).
- Can I watch Black Wax for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), Prime Video (HD), Tubi TV, and YouTube (HD).
