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The Bar-Kays

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  • Soundtrack
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The Bar-Kays is known for The Switch (2010), Gringo (2018) and Superbad (2007).
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    • Known for

    Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in The Switch (2010)
    The Switch
    6.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 2010
    Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton, Thandiwe Newton, David Oyelowo, Amanda Seyfried, Diego Cataño, Sharlto Copley, and Rodrigo Corea in Gringo (2018)
    Gringo
    6.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 2018
    Michael Cera and Jonah Hill in Superbad (2007)
    Superbad
    7.6
    • Soundtrack
    • 2007
    Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase in Spies Like Us (1985)
    Spies Like Us
    6.4
    • Soundtrack
    • 1985

    Credits

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    Actor

    • The Bar-Kays Feat. Jazze Pha: Choosey Lover
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 2022
    • The Bar-Kays: Grown Folks
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 2012
    • The Bar-Kays: Return of the Mack
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 2012
    • The Bar-Kays: What Goes N Da Club
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 2007
    • The Bar-Kays: The Slide
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 1995
    • The Bar-Kays: Struck by You
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 1989
    • The Bar-Kays: Don't Hang Up
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 1988
    • The Bar-Kays: Your Place or Mine
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 1985
    • The Bar-Kays: Freakshow on the Dance Floor
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 1984
    • The Bar-Kays: Shake Your Rump to the Funk
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 1976
    • The Bar-Kays: Give Everybody Some
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 1967
    • The Bar-Kays: Soul Finger
      Music Video
      • The Bar-Kays
      • 1967

    Soundtrack

    • Jack Black, Charlie Day, Luis Guzmán, Brie Larson, Chris Pratt, Keegan-Michael Key, Benny Safdie, Virginia Dare Jelenic, Donald Glover, and Anya Taylor-Joy in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
      The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
      6.3
      • performer: "Too Hot to Stop - Pt. 1"
      • 2026
    • Natasha Lyonne in Poker Face (2023)
      Poker Face
      7.7
      TV Series
      • performer: "Money Talks"
      • 2025
    • Samuel L. Jackson in Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist (2024)
      Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • performer: "Sang and Dance"
      • 2024
    • Peter Helliar, Carrie Bickmore, and Waleed Aly in The Project (2009)
      The Project
      4.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Gettin' Jiggy wit It"
      • performer: "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It"
      • 2023–2024
    • Sweet Tooth (2021)
      Sweet Tooth
      7.7
      TV Series
      • performer: "Soul Finger"
      • 2024
    • Khris Davis in Big George Foreman (2023)
      Big George Foreman
      6.7
      • performer: "Too Hot to Stop (Part 1)"
      • 2023
    • Zac Efron in The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022)
      The Greatest Beer Run Ever
      6.8
      • performer: "Soul Finger"
      • 2022
    • Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood (2022)
      Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood
      7.2
      • performer: "Soul Finger"
      • 2022
    • Rituals of Guilt (2018)
      Rituals of Guilt
      4.6
      • performer: "Grown Folks", "Move Your Boogie Body", "Anticipation"
      • 2018
    • Matthew McConaughey and Richie Merritt in White Boy Rick (2018)
      White Boy Rick
      6.5
      • performer: "Up in Here"
      • 2018
    • Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton, Thandiwe Newton, David Oyelowo, Amanda Seyfried, Diego Cataño, Sharlto Copley, and Rodrigo Corea in Gringo (2018)
      Gringo
      6.1
      • performer: "Gettin' Jiggy wit It"
      • 2018
    • "The Late Shift" Painting by Alexandra Shaver. Poster photographed by Matt Heymann. Delta Kream
      Moondog Airwaves
      7.8
      Short
      • performer: "I Want Someone"
      • 2015
    • Lilyhammer (2012)
      Lilyhammer
      7.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Son Of Shaft"
      • 2013
    • Ja Rule and Adrienne Bailon-Houghton in I'm in Love with a Church Girl (2013)
      I'm in Love with a Church Girl
      4.2
      • performer: "Hit and Run"
      • writer: "Hit and Run"
      • 2013
    • Whitney Houston, CeeLo Green, Carmen Ejogo, Mike Epps, Derek Luke, Tika Sumpter, and Jordin Sparks in Sparkle (2012)
      Sparkle
      5.8
      • performer: "Soul Finger"
      • 2012

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      CD: "The Best of the Bar-Kays" (Fantasy)

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