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Baadasssss! is a film directed by Mario Van Peebles with Mario Van Peebles, Khleo Thomas, Terry Crews, T.K. Carter .... Year: 2004. Original title: Baadasssss!.
Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." Playing his father in the film, Van Peebles offers an unapologetic account of Melvin's brash and sometimes deceptive conduct on the set of the film, including questionable antics like writing bad checks ...
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Jan 1, 2000 · 15. Original Title: Baadasssss! Last year's The Life & Death Of Peter Sellers was just the latest in a long line of showbiz biopics to include behind-the-scenes revelations from some of cinema's ...
2003. 1 hr 48 min. 7.3 (5,135) 75. BAADASSSSS! is a movie that tells the story of how the legendary filmmaker, Melvin Van Peebles, overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles to create the iconic Blaxploitation film, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song. The film is set in the early 1970s, at the height of racial tensions and civil unrest in ...
A landmark of Black and American independent cinema that would send shock waves through the culture, SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSSS SONG was Melvin Van Peebles's second feature film, after he walked away from a contract with Columbia in order to make his next film on his own terms. Acting as producer, director, writer, composer, editor, and star, Van Peebles created the prototype for what Hollywood would eventually co-opt and make into the blaxploitation hero: a taciturn, perpetually blank ...
May 7, 2020 · 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...
