Watch The Night James Brown Saved Boston

The Night James Brown Saved Boston is a musical biography that was released in 2008. The film shows footage of performer James Brown performing at Boston Garden in Boston on April 5, 1968, one day after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. assassination. Throughout the country, there were riots after Dr. King's assassination, and the mayor and the Boston police feared that the city would follow. James Brown felt that the show needs to go on and he want the fans to stay home and to be safe. The performance not only was a success, but the performer made history in calming a city down when other major cities were rioting after an icon's death.

The Night James Brown Saved Boston is a 2008 documentary with a runtime of 1 hour and 6 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.3.

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