That's the Way of the World (1975)

6.6/10 100 min Drama Music

Overview

Record executives want a highly-regarded record producer to focus on a white pop act whom they feel has the sound America wants. To keep his creative integrity, Buckmaster carefully begins to fight the system that has made him the respected producer he has become.

Cast

Harvey Keitel

Coleman Buckmaster

Ed Nelson

Carlton James

Cynthia Bostick

Velour Page

Bert Parks

Franklyn Page

Jimmy Boyd

Gary Page

Michael Dante

Mike Lemongello

Maurice White

Early

Ron Gorton

Warren Barfield

Sig Shore

Norman Shulman (as Mike Richards)

Murray Moston

Coleman Buckmaster's Father

Charles McGregor

Mantan

Francesca De Sapio

Amanda

Philip Bailey

Band Member (uncredited)

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