Take Me to the River

6.0

2014

1h 35m

DocumentaryMusic

Take Me to the River is a film about the soul of American music. The film follows the recording of a new album featuring legends from Stax records and Memphis mentoring and passing on their musical magic to stars and artists of today.

Key Crew

Director

Martin Shore

Producers

Cody Dickinson

Brett Leonard

Dan Sameha

Writers

Rick Clark

Jerry Harrison

Cast (1)

Terrence Howard

Himself - Host

Keywords

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