MOVIEPEDIA
Login
BrowseMoviesSeriesKidsLibrary
Right On! backdrop
←Back
Right On! cover
Right On!

MOVIE • 1970

Right On!

If You're Ready For It - Right On. If Not - This Movie Could Mess Up Your Mind.

Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."

TMDB ★ 3.6/5Votes: 3
Favorite off • Watchlist off • Not rated
HistoryDocumentaryMusic

Top Cast

Gylan Kain

Gylan Kain

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

Felipe Luciano

Felipe Luciano

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

David Nelson

David Nelson

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

—

Carlos Cuebas

Congas

—

Gene Ballard

Drummer

—

Gardenia Carter

Self

—

Geoffrey King

Self

—

Herbert Danska

Director

—

Joseph Zysman

Cinematography

—

Amin Chaudri

Cinematography

Where to watch

No OTT providers listed for this region yet.

Theatrical release date: October 1, 1970

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 1, 1970

Runtime

78 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Recommendations & Related Titles

★ 0.0/5

Right On

N/A

Sign in to use quick actions

★ 0.0/5

Right On (AU)

N/A

Sign in to use quick actions

Right Tool
★ 0.0/5

Right Tool

2012

Sign in to use quick actions

Right on Track
★ 3.3/5

Right on Track

2003

Sign in to use quick actions

Right... On!
★ 2.8/5

Right... On!

1983

Sign in to use quick actions

The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience
★ 4.5/5

The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience

2025

Sign in to use quick actions

15 Days: The Real Story of America's Pandemic School Closures
★ 5.0/5

15 Days: The Real Story of America's Pandemic School Closures

2025

Sign in to use quick actions

Cowboy Poets
★ 5.0/5

Cowboy Poets

1988

Sign in to use quick actions

Andrey Batt & Dasha Melnikova: LeTniy
★ 5.0/5

Andrey Batt & Dasha Melnikova: LeTniy

2014

Sign in to use quick actions

Beastie Boys Story
★ 3.8/5

Beastie Boys Story

2020

Sign in to use quick actions