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Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke

5.520141h 35mPGMovieMusicDocumentary

Sam Cooke died at the age of 33 on December 11, 1964, at the Hacienda Motel, at 9137 South Figueroa Street, in Los Angeles, California. Answering separate reports of a shooting and of a kidnapping at the motel, police found Cooke's body,…

DirectorDavid Czarnetzki
WritersDavid Czarnetzki·Mikhele Apitzsch
ProducersJean-Alexander Ntivyhabwa·Dieter Schneider

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Cast · Directed by David Czarnetzki

SCSam Cooke
Sam Cooke
Self (archive footage)
ZS
Zelda Sands
Self
AS
Al Schmitt
Self
EJ
Eugene Jamison
Self
BG
Bill Gardner
Self
DDDenise Dowse
Denise Dowse
Self
EG
Erik Greene
Self
CWCyril Wecht
Cyril Wecht
Self - Forensic Pathologist
JK
Joe B. Kellum
Self
AS
Anthony Samad
Self
DCDick Clark
Dick Clark
Self (archive footage)
JA
John Antonelli
Self

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Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke — streaming FAQ

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Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy and Fawesome in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy.

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Yes — Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

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Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Fawesome in United States.