Standing in the Shadows of Motown is a 2002 American documentary film directed by Paul Justman that recounts the story of the Funk Brothers, the uncredited and largely unheralded studio musicians who were the house band that Berry Gordy hand-picked in 1959.
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Produced by | Paul Justman
Sandford Passman Allan Slutsky |
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Running time | 116 mins
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Country | United States
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Language | English
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Box office | $2,000,000 USD
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