

Say Amen, Somebody
1983, English. Directed by George T. Nierenberg.
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Documentary on modern black gospel music, focusing on the pioneering Rev. Thomas Dorsey and Mother Willie Mae Ford Smith
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Say Amen, Somebody is streaming on Criterion Channel and Kino Film Collection in India.
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- Released
- 11 March 1983
- Country
- United States of America
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Say Amen, Somebody: quick answers
Is Say Amen, Somebody worth watching?
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How long is Say Amen, Somebody?
Say Amen, Somebody runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Say Amen, Somebody have a post-credits scene?
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Say Amen, Somebody parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Say Amen, Somebody is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Say Amen, Somebody on?
Say Amen, Somebody is streaming on Criterion Channel and Kino Film Collection in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Say Amen, Somebody?
If you liked Say Amen, Somebody, try Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon, Justin Bieber's Believe.
Who directed Say Amen, Somebody?
Say Amen, Somebody (1983) was directed by George T. Nierenberg and stars Thomas Dorsey, Willie Mae Ford Smith.