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Soul Man is a comedy film made in 1986 about a man who undergoes racial transformation with pills to qualify for an African-American only scholarship at Harvard Law School. It stars C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong, James Earl Jones, Leslie Nielsen, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. The title refers to the Sam and Dave song "Soul Man". The movie's protagonist is Mark Watson (Howell), the single pampered son from a rich family who is about to attend Harvard Law School along with his best friend Gordon ... full article at wikipedia
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  • Oct 24, 1986
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  • Mark needs a scholarship to get into Harvard. There's one more available for a black student. The problem is Mark's not black... Yet.
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  • 104.0min
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  • 60024273
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Last edited by foreign_name_bot Sep 12, 2008
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