Opening Wknd:  FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Gross: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Genre: Documentary / Music /  more » Awards: 6 wins & 5 nominations  more » User Ratings: 7.6 (1,724 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: Documentary about the Funk Brothers, a group of Detroit musicians who backed up dozens of Motown artists.  more »

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Filmmakers: Paul Justman - Director / Producer, Walter Dallas - Writer (Narration), Ntozake Shange - Writer (Narration), Alan Slutsky - Writer (book "Standing in the Shadows of Motown") / Producer / Composer, Sandy Passman¹ - Producer, Douglas Milsome - Cinematographer, Lon Stratton - Cinematographer, Rolfe D. Bergsman - Production Designer, Anne Erikson - Editor  more »

Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	Richard 'Pistol' Allen ... Himself	215,260
	Jack Ashford ... Himself	249,825
	Bob Babbitt ... Himself	255,112
	Benny 'Papa Zita' Benjamin ... Himself (archive footage)	270,555
	Eddie 'Bongo' Brown ... Himself (archive footage)	340,722