August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand (2015): Cast
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand is a 2015 documentary directed by Sam Pollard, starring August Wilson, James Earl Jones and Laurence Fishburne. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Sam Pollard
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand About?
The premise of August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand without spoilers.
This documentary offers an intimate look at the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson. Through unprecedented access to his theatrical archives, rare interviews, and compelling dramatic readings, the film explores his monumental ten-play cycle, which chronicles a century of African-American experiences. Wilson’s profound impact on American theater and his dedication to portraying authentic Black stories are highlighted in this revealing portrait.
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand Cast
August Wilson leads the cast, with James Earl Jones and Laurence Fishburne. Directed by Sam Pollard; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sam Pollard
- August Wilson as themselves
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James Earl Jones as themselves -
Laurence Fishburne as themselves -
Charles S. Dutton as themselves
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More from Sam Pollard
More films directed by Sam Pollard, best-rated first: Mr. SOUL!, I Was Born This Way, Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys and South to Black Power.
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August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand, each answered in a sentence.
How long is August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand?
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand released?
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand was released on February 20, 2015.
Who directed August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand?
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand was directed by Sam Pollard.
More films by Sam Pollard Who is in the cast of August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand?
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand stars August Wilson, James Earl Jones and Laurence Fishburne, among 9 credited actors.
Does August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand have a post-credit scene?
No. August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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