SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) vs The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum
The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 6.9/10 for SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)). SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 39m. The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum is the older of the two (1990 against 2025). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum| SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) | The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1990 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 39m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Questlove | Jon Small |
| Main cast | Q-Tip, George Clinton, André 3000, Nile Rodgers, Chaka Khan | Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Gene Chrisman |
Synopsis
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.
The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum
The Highwaymen - Live: American Outlaws is a box set of concert performances from country music's legendary first "supergroup" featuring Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson. The Highwaymen - Live American Outlaws contains a previously unreleased full-length concert film recorded live at Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York, March 14, 1990 and transferred from the original film reels especially for this collection.
Where to watch
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