Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song poster

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song( 1971)

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The Film that THE MAN doesn't want you to see!

Overview

After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Simon Chuckster

      Beetle

    2. cast image

      Melvin Van Peebles

      Sweetback

    3. cast image

      Hubert Scales

      Mu-Mu

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      Mario Van Peebles

      The Young Sweetback

    5. cast image

      John Dullaghan

      Commissioner

    6. cast image

      John Amos

      Biker

    7. cast image

      Lavelle Roby

    8. cast image

      Rhetta Hughes

      Old Girlfriend

    9. cast image

      Norman Fields

    10. cast image

      Joe Tornatore

    11. cast image

      Mikel Angel

    12. cast image

      William Kirschner

    13. cast image

      Vincent Barbi

    14. cast image

      Chesley Noone

    15. cast image

      Curt Matson

      Actor

    16. cast image

      Wesley Gale

      (as West Gale)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    150000.00

    Revenue

    15200000.00

    Keywords

    • police brutality
    • mexico
    • homophobia
    • brothel
    • 1970s
    • anti hero
    • pimp
    • black panther party
    • on the run
    • blaxploitation cinema
    • racism
    • los angeles, california
    • revolutionary
    • black stereotype
    • racist cop
    • whorehouse
    • 1940s
    • sex show
    • tijuana, mexico
    • black cinema
    • corrupt cop