Wattstax
“100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!”
Where to watch Wattstax in Canada
Wattstax is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 19 June 2026.
About Wattstax
Wattstax is a 1973 movie in the Music and Documentary genres, directed by Mel Stuart, starring Richard Pryor, Rufus Thomas and Isaac Hayes. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 19 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Wattstax in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
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Overview
A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage from the concert with footage of the living conditions in the current-day Watts neighborhood.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Wattstax in Canada?+
In Canada, Wattstax is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Wattstax on Netflix?+
Wattstax is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is Wattstax?+
Wattstax has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Who stars in Wattstax?+
Wattstax stars Richard Pryor, Rufus Thomas, Isaac Hayes, Melvin Van Peebles and Kim Weston.
When did Wattstax come out?+
Wattstax is a 1973 movie directed by Mel Stuart.
What genre is Wattstax?+
Wattstax is Music and Documentary film.
Who directed Wattstax?+
Wattstax was directed by Mel Stuart.
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