Soul Men (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2008, Soul Men is a comedy and music film directed by Malcolm D. Lee, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. Two former backup soul singers, Louis and Floyd, have not spoken to each other in 20 years, and reluctantly agree to travel across the country together to a reunion concert to honor their recently-deceased lead singer. Cleo, a beautiful young woman who is believed to be Floyd's daughter, accompanies them as a new singer.
Who’s in it. Soul Men stars Samuel L. Jackson as Louis Hinds, Bernie Mac as Floyd Henderson, Sharon Leal as Cleo and Adam Herschman as Phillip, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Soul Men has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Soul Men page.
If you liked it. Fans of Soul Men tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Soul Men (2008)?
- In US, Soul Men is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Soul Men worth watching?
- Soul Men holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Soul Men?
- Soul Men stars Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Sharon Leal, Adam Herschman and Sean Hayes.
- When was Soul Men released?
- Soul Men was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.