Standing in the Shadows of Motown

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.

Standing in the Shadows of Motown
Theatrical release poster for Standing in the Shadows of Motown
Directed byPaul Justman
Written byWalter Dallas,
Ntozake Shange,
Allan Slutsky
Produced byPaul Justman
Sandford Passman
Allan Slutsky
Narrated byAndre Braugher
Distributed byArtisan Entertainment
Release date
  • November 15, 2002 (2002-11-15)
Running time
116 mins
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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