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Mavis!

6.920151h 20mNRMovieDocumentaryMusic

A look at the life and music of legendary singer and civil rights activist, Mavis Staples.

DirectorJessica Edwards
WriterJessica Edwards
ProducerGary Hustwit

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Cast · Directed by Jessica Edwards

Mavis Staples
Mavis Staples
Self
Adam Ayres
Adam Ayres
Self
Gene Barge
Gene Barge
Self
Al Bell
Al Bell
Self
Steve Cropper
Steve Cropper
Self
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Self
Anthony Heilbut
Anthony Heilbut
Self
Levon Helm
Levon Helm
Self
Sharon Jones
Sharon Jones
Self
Greg Kot
Greg Kot
Self
Prince
Prince
Self (archive footage)
Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Raitt
Self

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Mavis! — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Mavis!?

Mavis! is streaming on HBO Max and YouTube TV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Mavis! on Netflix?

No, Mavis! is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on HBO Max and YouTube TV.

Is Mavis! on Amazon Prime Video?

Mavis! isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Mavis! for free?

Mavis! is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.