Gladys Knight & the Pips,
Stevie Wonder, and more. Much of this footage has remained mostly unseen for over 50 years, but this summer, you’ll be able to see some of it for yourself on Hulu.
Following its debut at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival,
Summer of Soul was picked up by Searchlight Pictures (formerly Fox Searchlight) to play in theaters and on Hulu. Now the studio and streamer have announced that
Summer of Soul will arrive both on the big screen and on Hulu starting on
July 2, 2021, just in time for an Independence Day celebration.
If you weren’t paying attention back when the movie played Sundance, here’s the festival’s synopsis for the film: