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Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story

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2007 · 155 min Music Documentary
8.5 / 10 · TMDB

Between 1959 and 1975, Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee released international chart-topping hits from artists including Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Booker T. & the MG's, Rufus and Carla Thomas, the Staple Singers, Isaac Hayes, and even Richard Pryor and Jesse Jackson. Founded by a white conservative bank teller who played country fiddle music, Stax became the preeminent soul music label in America, and became identified with the civil rights movement of the 1960s and '70s. RESPECT YOURSELF documents the Stax label, its visionaries, and most of all, its music.

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Year 2007
Country United States of America
Genre Music, Documentary
Director Robert Gordon
Runtime 155 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.5/10 (4 votes)

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Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story is an exceptional film rated 8.5/10. It ranks among the finest in its genre and is an absolute must-watch for any film lover.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A 2007 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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