We Want the Funk! (2025)

Name: We Want the Funk!
Director: Stanley Nelson
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2025-04-08
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Nona Hendryx, Questlove, George Clinton, Fred Wesley, Marcus Miller

20251h 30mDocumentaryMusic

Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond.

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Cast

Nona HendryxSelf
QuestloveSelf
George ClintonSelf
Fred WesleySelf
Marcus MillerSelf
David ByrneSelf
Todd BoydSelf
RRickey VincentSelf
YYtasha L. WomackSelf
MMiles Marshall LewisSelf
DDonna MurchSelf
DDe Angela L. DuffSelf
DDonnie SimpsonSelf
JJamon JordanSelf
UUchenna IkonneSelf
FFredara HadleySelf
SStephen NewbySelf
Kirk FranklinSelf

Crew

Directors: Stanley Nelson Nicole London
Producers: Keith Brown Marcia Smith Carrie Lozano Lois Vossen
Editing: Mark Fason Richard Lowe

Details

Released: April 8, 2025
Language: English
Studio: Firelight Films, ITVS, PBS
IMDb: tt36325769