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Space Is the Place
5.8 / 10• 1974• 1h 21m•NR• English
Science FictionMusic
Storyline
Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra return to Earth after several years in space. Ra proclaims himself "the alter-destiny", meets with inner-city youths and battles with the devil himself to save the black race.
Cast & Crew
Sun Ra
Himself
LeadRJ
Raymond Johnson
The Overseer
CB
Christopher Brooks
Jimmy Fey
Marshall Allen
Arkestra member
JT
June Tyson
Arkestra member
WB
Walter Burns
Agent #1
Morgan Upton
Agent #2
LS
La Shaa Stallings
Bertha
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Coney's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Space Is the Place is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
