Rufus Thomas Movies
- 1989
Mystery Train
Mystery Train7.31989HD
In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a...
- 1989
Great Balls of Fire!
Great Balls of Fire!6.31989HD
The story of Jerry Lee Lewis, arguably the greatest and certainly one of the wildest musicians of the 1950s. His arrogance, remarkable talent, and...
- 1999
Cookie's Fortune
Cookie's Fortune6.3561999HD
Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends.
- 1996
A Family Thing
A Family Thing6.4441996HD
Earl Pilcher Jr. runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents, and rarely takes off his gimme cap. His...
- 1973
Wattstax
Wattstax6.6881973HD
A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage...
- 2002
Sounds of Memphis
Sounds of Memphis102002HD
A look into the birth of the soul music scene on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. Chronicles the rise of soul music, the creation of many iconic...
- 2002
Only the Strong Survive
Only the Strong Survive6.52002HD
A film featuring the veteran soul music artists and music of Stax Records.
- 1990
All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians
All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians01990HD
Blues legends B.B. King and Rufus Thomas, plus Evelyn Young, Gatemouth Moore, Fred Ford, Honeymoon Garner, Booker T. Laury, and others play jam...
- 1994
The Soul of Stax
The Soul of Stax01994HD
"Philip Priestley's acclaimed film charts the history of Stax Records, the influential soul and blues record company founded in the 1960s by Jim...