Soul Men (2008)


Soul Men
Release Date07 November 2008
US Box Office$12,000,000
TaglineOut of sync. Never out of style.
GenreComedy, Drama, Music
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsLouisiana, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassReunion Films, Road Movie, Showbiz Comedy
ThemesEstrangement, Musician's Life
TagsDuo, Grudge, Road Trip, Singer, Soul Music, Tribute Concert

Soul Men is a 2008 American music-comedy-drama film directed by Malcolm D. Lee and written by Matthew Stone and Rob Ramsey. It stars Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac. It was released on November 7, 2008.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Louis Hinds

Floyd Henderson

Adam Herschman
Phillip

Danny Epstein

Affion Crockett
Lester

Fatso-Fasano
Pay-Pay

Zig-Zag

Duane Henderson

Marcus Hooks

Himself

Full-Figured Neighbor

Floyd's Doctor

Ardesh Kezian

Sara Erikson
Chastity

Herself

Narrator

Jackie Johnson
Weather Woman

Shane Sampson
Henderson Twin #1

Dylan Sampson
Henderson Twin #2

Bart Hansard
Flagstaff Lounge Manager

Michael Brouillet
Keyboard Player

Sean Goulding
Trombone Player

Ritchie Montgomery
Emmett the Drunk

Clay Yocum
Audience Member

Tow Truck Driver

Peabody Desk Clerk

Paul T. Taylor
Peabody Hotel Manager

Odetta

Jody Thompson
Deputy

Newscaster

Miko DeFoor
Apollo Stage Manager

Detective in Charge

Claudette

Willie Hall
Himself

Ben Cauley
Himself

Charles 'Skip' Pitts
Himself

Scott Bomar
Bassist

Archie 'Hubie' Turner
Keyboard

Art Edmaiston
Baritone Saxophone

Marc Franklin
Trombone

Robin Moffett
Female Singer

Ketrick Robinson
Male Singer

Michael Franklin
Trumpet Player

Jovan 'Jr.' Taylor
Baritone Sax Player

Nathan Adams
Tenor Sax Player

Steven Whiteman
Officer White

Michael C. 'Mike' Allen
NYC Police Officer

NyaSimone Caldwell
Henderson daughter

Gary D. Earl
Officer Harris

Ron Fagan
Hotel Couple - Man

Michael Franklin
Trumpet Player

Cindy McBride
Office Worker

Lee Ann McDade
House of Blues Audience Member, Apollo Audience Member

Donald Meyers
Man in Hotel Lobby

Arnold John Popa III
Band Roadie

Calvin Sykes
Younger Floyd Henderson

Kenon Walker
Beale St. Patron

Thomas Wallace
News Photographer

Director

Writer

Robert Ramsey

Matthew Stone

Producer

Charles Castaldi
producer

David T. Friendly
producer

Steve Greener
producer

W. Mark McNair
executive producer

Donald Sparks
associate producer

executive producer

executive producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Matthew F. Leonetti
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Editor

William Henry

Paul Millspaugh
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Casting Director

Aisha Coley
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Lisa Mae Fincannon
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Production Designer

Richard Hoover
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Art Director

Meghan C. Rogers
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Set Decorator

Brenda Meyers-Ballard
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Costume Designer

Danielle Hollowell
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Makeup Department

Allan A. Apone
makeup artist: Samuel L. Jackson

Krystal Kershaw
assistant makeup artist

Susan Laprelle
hair technician

Pauletta O. Lewis
key hair stylist

LeDiedra Richard-Baldwin
key makeup artist

Yolanda Sheridan
makeup artist

Robert L. Stevenson
hair department head

Dionne Wynn
key makeup artist

Adam Brandy
special makeup effects laboratory technician: lace hair piece prep

Production Manager

Jeff Maynard
executive in charge of post-production

Jen Wall
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Brad Arnold
second second assistant director

Karen Davis
second assistant director

Donald Sparks
first assistant director

Art Department

Keith Abel
on-set dresser

Aaron Boutte
art production assistant

Marcia Bruscato-Poss
construction buyer

Nick S. Cross
art department production assistant

Frank Gray III
set dresser: Memphis

Frank Hendrick
set dresser

Nicole LeBlanc
art department coordinator

Joe McCusker
construction coordinator

Bryce Moore
assistant property master

Roy 'Bucky' Moore
property master

Jessica Navran
set designer

Noel Rideout
set dresser

Corie Savary
art department production assistant

Nicholas Scott
assistant art director

Greg Washington
construction medic

John N. Wood
set dresser

Sound Department

Michael Barry
sound re-recording mixer

Courtney Bishop
adr recordist

Derek Casari
stage engineer

Bob Chefalas
additional re-recording mixer

Rick Chefalas
assistant sound editor

Marko A. Costanzo
foley artist

Greg Crawford
adr mixer: Atlanta

Robert Eber
sound mixer

Ryan Farris
sound utility: daily

Eric Hirsch
sound re-recordist

Mike Howells
adr recordist

Kenton Jakub
adr editor

George A. Lara
foley mixer

Paloma Mele
assistant sound editor

Michael Miller
adr mixer

Jac Rubenstein
dialogue editor

Wyatt Sprague
sound effects editor

Lidia Tamplenizza
assistant sound editor

Paul Urmson
supervising sound editor and re-recording mixer

Steven Visscher
supervising foley editor

Chris Welcker
utility sound dayplayer

Aaron Zeller
production ProTools operator

Lawrence Zipf
apprentice sound editor

Special Effects

Matt Corrigan
dead body technician

Matt Kutcher
special effects supervisor

Matt Mehring
special effects technician

Gary Pilkinton
special effects foreman

James Scaramuzzo
special effects assistant

Robert Vazquez
special effects supervisor

Visual Effects

Cara Buckley
visual effects producer: RhinoFX

Matt Connolly
animator

Camille Geier
visual effects executive producer: RhinoFX

Mickey Gorenstein
Flame compositor: RhinoFX

Lucien Harriot
visual effects supervisor: Mechanism Digital, Inc., visual effects producer: Mechanism Digital

Yuval Levy
CG supervisor: RhinoFX

Ashley Lomax
modeler: RhinoFX

Bogdan Mihajlovic
matchmove technical director: RhinoFX

David W. Reynolds
digital compositor, Flame compositor: RhinoFX

Jim Rider
visual effects supervisor

Traceigh Scottel
production supervisor: visual effects unit

Michael Viscione
lighter: RhinoFX

Richard Weissman
Flame compositor

Stunts

Bobby Aldridge
stunt performer

Justin Rodgers Hall
stunt double

Malosi Leonard
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Pierre Ash
electrician

Don Bixby
gaffer

Robert Branam
video assist technician

Oswald Colunga
grip

Justin Cooley
film loader

James 'Spud' Danicic
ultimate arm technician

Robert Duke
grip

Ferdinand Duplantier Jr.
rigging gaffer

Chris Fisher
first assistant camera

Charles 'Tom' Hinson
rigging best boy

Jeff Hinz
key rigging grip

Doug Hyun
still photographer

Bill Jackson
lighting technician

Daniel H. Jacobs
electrician

Jerry D. Knight
electrician

Krystle Lamoreaux
rigging grip, grip

Marc Marino
best boy electric

Tim Marshall
gaffer

Markus Mentzer
second assistant camera

Brandon Ponticelle
second assistant camera

Mark Santoni
first assistant camera: "a" camera

Todd Thompson
dolly grip

Charles B. Walker
rigging grip

Roger Wall
assistant camera

Alex Willson
rigging electrician

Casting Department

Anne Davison
casting associate: New York

Salina Duplessis
casting intern

Gary D. Earl
extras casting assistant

Taleia Gilliam
casting intern

Juan Carlos Ortiz-Duran
extras casting scout

LaTanya Potts
casting associate

Selisa Sirls
extras casting

Jackie Sollitto
casting assistant

Steven Whiteman
extras casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Leigh Bell
set costumer

Doré Cermak
costume production assistant

Jim Alan Cook
costumer

Askia Won-Ling Jacob
costumer: Mr. Jackson

La Shan Knox
set costumer

Whitney Kyles
assistant costume designer

Richard Schoen
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

Jill-Morgan Aubert
apprentice editor

Ernest Leif Boyd
first assistant editor

Jimmy Fusil
digital intermediate producer

David Sooc
apprentice editor

Music Department

Scott Bomar
music producer: song

Winston A. Hall
piano consultant

Lawrence Manchester
score recordist, score mixer

Matt Mariano
musician: Synths, composer: additional music

Eric Paul
assistant music editor

Jason Stasium
score mixer

Alex Steyermark
executive music producer

Robin Urdang
music consultant

E. Gedney Webb
supervising music editor

Transportation Department

Nalla Black
driver: Tennessee

Richard Burch
driver: insert car

J.J. Echavarria
picture car coordinator assistant

Johnny Echavarria
picture car coordinator

Monte Emery
camera truck driver: Tennessee

Greg Faucett
transportation coordinator

J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car

Aaron D. Moore
driver: hair/makeup

Beverly Reeves
driver

Steven Willhoite
driver: production van

Monica Williamson
driver

James Yeates
driver: honeywagon

Other Crew

Stephanie Beman
assistant craft service

Alex Borys
location manager

Karen Brady
key assistant location manager

David Addison Brown
accounting clerk

Richard E. Carter II
set production assistant

Robert Cline
on-set medic

Brooke Coleman
production secretary

Amanda Curry
first assistant accountant

Christina DeCharles
assistant location manager

Jerry D. Funderburk
extras coordinator

Karen Gehres
epk producer

Jeffrey Gladu
payroll accountant

Chris Goyne
set production assistant

Will Greenfield
assistant production coordinator

Matthew K. Grigsby
production accountant

Amy Holliday
script supervisor

Paul Huber
set production assistant

Kendrick Hudson
location scout

Jim Jaffe
product placement executive

Margeaux C. Johnson
production secretary

Matthew Keim
location assistant

Jessica Lee
clearance coordinator

Eric Majette Jr.
production assistant

Adryan Maney
accounting clerk

Phillip Messinger
location scout

Christie Moreau
adr loop group

Kevin Muller
assistant production coordinator: LA unit

Ian D. Navran
production assistant

Talibah Lateefah Newman
assistant: director

Bill Parris
production assistant

JD Piché
production assistant

Jessica Powers
office production assistant

Ashley Renee Saunders
travel coordinator

Nina Saxon
title designer

Dee Schuka
post production accountant

Jamal Sims
choreographer

Christopher Tanks
assistant: Mark McNair

Amanda Toye
assistant to producer

Robert Vega
title designer

Tucker Wells
key set production assistant

Jen Willis
production assistant

Tracey Schaefer
unit publicist

Production Company

Dimension Films
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Friendly Films (II)
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Distributor

Alliance Films

Dutch FilmWorks (DFW)
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MGM-International Dist.

Odeon

Weinstein Company, The

Special Effects

Creature Effects
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East Coast Films
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RhinoFX
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Miscellaneous

Nina Saxon Film Design
titles

C5
foley recording facility

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera dollies, stabilized remote camera systems

LA House of Props
product placement: manufacturer

Louisiana Media Productions
production services

Movie Movers
star trailers

PostWorks, The Lab
processing

Postworks New York
HD dailies

Scarlet Letters
end title sequence

Sony Pictures Stock Footage
stock footage

Soundtrack
sound re-recording facility

Stax Records
soundtrack

Technicolor Digital Intermediates
digital intermediate






Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Malcolm D. Lee
Roll Bounce (2005)
Soul Men
The Best Man (1999)