Monday Matinee Movies: Summer of Soul

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Adults (18+)
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Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this movie? Take a look at its audience rating to help you decide! Audience ratings are now listed with every movie title!

It's documentary week at QPL! This month's documentary is in honor of Black History Month. The theme of 2024 Black History Month is African Americans and the Arts.

Title: Summer of Soul     Length: 118 minutes     Release Year: 2021     Rating: PG-13

This music documentary explores and reclaims the legacy of the six-week 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival. It features unpublished footage of performances by Nina Simone, B.B. King, Sly and the Family Stone, Stevie Wonder, and Gladys Knight & the Pips at Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park).

Rotten Tomatoes Critics: 99%     Audience Rating: 98%

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