We Want the Funk!

We Want the Funk! (2025)

Documentary Music

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

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  • Release Date: 2025-04-08
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Directors: Stanley Nelson, Nicole London.

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    Cast

    • Nona Hendryx

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    • Questlove

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    • George Clinton

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    • Fred Wesley

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    • Marcus Miller

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    • David Byrne

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    • Todd Boyd

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    • Rickey Vincent

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    • Ytasha L. Womack

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    • Miles Marshall Lewis

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    • Donna Murch

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    • De Angela L. Duff

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    • Donnie Simpson

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    • Jamon Jordan

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    • Uchenna Ikonne

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    • Fredara Hadley

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    • Stephen Newby

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    • Kirk Franklin

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    • Prince Paul

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    • Carlos Alomar

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    • Julie Malnig

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    • Scot Brown

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    • Kymberlee Thornton

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    • Michael Veal

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    • Adrienne Jones

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    • Leo Nocentelli

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    • Freddie Washington

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    • Thomas F. DeFrantz

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