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1615:. The hero, named Sweetback because of his sexual powers, is an apolitical sex worker. His pimp, Beadle, makes a deal with a couple of police officers to let them take Sweetback into the station so it looks like the cops are picking up suspects. While Sweetback is in custody, the police arrest a young black militant and take him to a rural area to torture him. Sweetback steps in and beats the police unconscious. With the police chasing him, Sweetback comes to understand the power of the black community sticking together. He uses his ingenuity and survival skills to outwit the police and escape to Mexico. Music by Earth Wind & Fire. 711: 1947:
is set in Los Angeles where a nighttime robbery of an illegal mafia bookmaking operation is carried out by the militant African-American organization BAG (Black Action Group). Though successful, several of the bookmakers and one of the burglars are killed. The mastermind behind the robbery, a Vietnam veteran named Scott, is the brother of a prominent nightclub owner, Gunn. Seeking safe haven, Scott hides out at his brother's mansion after a brief reunion.
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wrote in 1974, "The best example of this kind of nihilism / irresponsibility are the Black films; here is freedom pushed to its most ridiculous limits; here are writers and actors who claim that freedom for the artist entails exploitation of the very people to whom they owe their artistic existence."
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in the manner of a blaxploitation film, set in contemporary Spanish Harlem, with African-American singers portraying the anti-heroes as street-thugs, killing by gunshot rather than with a sword, using recreational drugs, and partying almost naked. It was later released on commercial video and can be
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as a karate-chopping government agent, with the mutual support of the Black Nationalist B&S (Brothers & Sisters) House. The first film marks the beginning of a subgenre of blaxploitation films focusing on strong female leads taking an active role in shootouts and fights. Some of these films
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is a 1972 American neo-noir crime thriller film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Jim Brown, Martin Landau, Brenda Sykes, Herbert Jefferson Jr. and Luciana Paluzzi. The film is considered an entry blaxploitation sub-genre, but is unique to the genre in several different ways. The film
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a 1968 American drama film directed by Jules Dassin. It was intended as an updated version of John Ford's 1935 film The Informer, based on the book of the same name by Liam O'Flaherty, but the setting was transposed from Dublin to Cleveland. The soundtrack was performed by Booker T. & the MG's.
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opens with pageantry pimp Baron (John Daniels) driving his customized two-tone red and yellow Rolls-Royce around downtown L.A at night. His ladies have been coming up short lately and he wants to know why. It turns out that two L.A.P.D. cops - Dempsey and Gordon, who have been after Baron for some
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as a blaxploitation superhero. A recurring theme in these sketches is the inexperience of the cast and crew in the blaxploitation era, with emphasis on ridiculous scripting and shoddy acting, sets, costumes, and editing. The sketches are testaments to the poor production quality of the films, with
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Knowing that film could bring about social and cultural change, the Black Power movement seized the genre to highlight black socioeconomic struggles in the 1970s; many such films contained black heroes who were able to overcome the institutional oppression of African-American culture and history.
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is a 1971 American drama film about a young black soldier who returns home to Los Angeles from combat in Vietnam to find out that his brother had been killed by a gang of racist cops. He struggles between maintaining his beliefs surrounding liberalism and centrism, or being radicalized from his
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Alongside accusations of exploiting stereotypes, the NAACP also criticized the blaxploitation genre of exploiting the black community and culture of America, by creating films for a profit that those communities would never see, despite being the vastly misrepresented main focus of many
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Goldie), a former drug dealer recently released from prison who becomes a big-time pimp. Standing in his way is another pimp: Pretty Tony. Two corrupt white cops, a local crime lord, and his own brother (a black nationalist), all try to force him out of the business. Set in
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This movie follows the story of a Black nationalist organization in Cleveland (largely based in the Hough and Glenville neighborhoods) that becomes disillusioned with non-violence after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr and prepares for urban guerilla warfare.
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upercharged, bad-talking, highly romanticized melodramas about Harlem superstuds, the pimps, the private eyes and the pushers who more or less singlehandedly make whitey's corrupt world safe for black pimping, black private-eyeing and black
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received intense criticism not only for the stereotype of the protagonist (generalizing pimps as representative of all African-American men, in this case) but for portraying all black communities as hotbeds for drugs and crime.
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Slavesploitation, a subgenre of blaxploitation in literature and film, flourished briefly in the late 1960s and 1970s. As its name suggests, the genre is characterized by sensationalistic depictions of slavery.
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as "Mr. T.", a hard-edged private detective who tends to take justice into his own hands. Although the film itself was unsuccessful, it did enjoy a successful soundtrack written, produced and performed by
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focused on black urban life in their movies. These directors made use of blaxploitation elements while incorporating implicit criticism of the genre's glorification of stereotypical "criminal" behavior.
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guitars. These soundtracks are notable for complexity that was not common to the radio-friendly funk tracks of the 1970s. They also often feature a rich orchestration which included flutes and violins.
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Andrew Dawson, "Challenging Lilywhite Hollywood: African-Americans and the Demand for Racial Equality in the Motion Picture Industry, 1963–1974"The Journal of Popular Culture, Vol. 45, No. 6, 2012
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after his brother is murdered. He learns that his niece has been forced into pornography. She is eventually murdered. He sets out to murder everyone directly involved, from a porn star (
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time now, have resorted to rousting his girls every chance they get. Indeed, in the next scene they have set Baron up with a cop in drag to entrap him with procurement of prostitutes.
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brother's death, and possibly joining the Black nationalist organization the Black Fist. This movie was directed by Wendell James Franklin and starred Mike B. Simms and, Burl Bullock.
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is another Cirio Santiago combination of Filipino martial arts action and women-in-prison elements. Jeanne Bell and Jayne Kennedy rescue prisoners held at an evil coffee plantation.
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Following the popularity of these films in the 1970s, movies within other genres began to feature black characters with stereotypical blaxploitation characteristics, such as the
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challenged it. Even though distribution was handed to a smaller distributor who advertised it as an exploitation film, it soon developed a cult following with black viewers.
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in the United States has been controversial. Some held that the blaxploitation trend was a token of black empowerment, but others accused the movies of perpetuating common
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as the nephew of the original John Shaft, with Roundtree reprising his role as the original Shaft. A direct sequel to the 2000 film was released in 2019, also titled
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is based on a series of lurid Civil War novels and focuses on the abuses of slavery and the sexual relations between slaves and slave owners. It features
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Bernier, Celeste-Marie; Durkin, Hannah, eds. (2016). "Strategic Remembering and Tactical Forgetfulness in Depicting the Plantation: A Personal Account".
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Ball, Erica L. (November 2, 2015). "The Politics of Pain: Representing the Violence of Slavery in American Popular Culture". In Schmid, David (ed.).
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stereotypes to more recent stereotypes found in blaxploitation film itself. The work stimulated great controversy even before its release when the
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and permit black actors to be the stars of their own narratives, rather than being relegated to the typical roles available to them (such as the "
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of the 1940s and 1960s, the genre emerged as one of the first in which black characters and communities were protagonists, rather than sidekicks,
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fame) plays a pimp. As in many blaxploitation films, the lead character drives a customized Cadillac Eldorado Coupe (the same car was used in
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brought the black experience to film in a new way, allowing black political and social issues that had been ignored in cinema to be explored.
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as a Vietnam vet who recruits ex-Army buddies to fight the Harlem drug dealers and pimps responsible for the heroin-fueled death of his wife.
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branch. He claimed the genre was "proliferating offenses" to the black community in its perpetuation of stereotypes often involved in crime.
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playmates) and is partly set in Hong Kong. It is notable for blending blaxploitation with the then-popular "chop-socky" martial arts genre.
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features a street fighter who goes to work for a white gangster and a corrupt cop. The film is in the public domain. Cast members include
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joined to form the Coalition Against Blaxploitation. Their influence in the late 1970s contributed to the genre's demise. Literary critic
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stars Jim Brown as an ex-Green Beret who seeks revenge against a crime syndicate for the murder of his parents. It spawned the sequel,
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Blaxploitation was one of the first film categories to have female leads portray brave, heroic, active protagonists. Actresses such as
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blaxploitation film plots. Many film professionals still believe that there is no truly equal "Black Hollywood" as evidenced by the "
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features an article from the 1970s entitled "Congress Passes Anti-Blaxploitation Act: Pimps, Players Subject to Heavy Fines".
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Blaxploitation films have had an enormous and complicated influence on American cinema. Filmmaker and exploitation film fan
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along with Jimmy Lynch, Leroy Daniels, Ernest Mayhand and Ebony Wright. It is typical of Moore's other films of the era,
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is an action-mystery starring Fred Williamson as a private detective investigating murders connected with a drug ring.
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is set in Hollywood during the era of blaxploitation films and references many blaxploitation films and stars such as
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The Black Gothic Imagination: Horror, Subjectivity, and Spectatorship from the Civil Rights Era to the New Millennium
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stars as Coffy, a nurse turned vigilante who takes revenge on all those who hooked her 11-year-old sister on heroin.
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all make cameo appearances. In one scene, Martin, in character as aging pimp "Jerome", refers to Pam Grier as "
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The notoriety of the blaxploitation genre has led to many parodies. The earliest attempts to mock the genre,
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is a TV movie later released to some theaters. This police drama, starring an attractive young black woman (
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to provide financial assistance for African-American students to study filmmaking. This combined with
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themes, solidarity and social consciousness alongside the genre-typical images of sex and violence.
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claimed that every aspect of culture (including cinema) in the 1960s and 1970s was influenced by the
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series has a recurring character called "Boxy Brown" - a play on Foxy Brown. An imaginary friend of
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features a young black actor who is tempted to take part in a white-produced blaxploitation film.
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mainly take place in poor urban neighborhoods. Pejorative terms for white characters, such as "
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Auschwitz and the Plantation: Labor and Social Death in American Holocaust and Slavery Fiction
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copies. In 2012, the film was included in the USA Library of Congress National Film Registry.
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is a blaxploitation-like science fiction oddity directed by Danish filmmaker, DJ, and singer
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blaxploitation film. Because of its controversial title, it was released in some markets as
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that emerged in the United States during the early 1970s, when the combined momentum of the
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In the late 1980s and early 1990s, a new wave of acclaimed black film makers, particularly
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opened the door for actresses to become action stars which inspired later films such as
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audience but the genre's audience appeal soon broadened across racial and ethnic lines.
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What It Is ... What It Was!; The Black Film Explosion of the '70s in Words and Pictures
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as a virtuous young woman possessed by a demon. Ms. Speed also sings the title song.
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CBS News - Diahann Carroll, pioneering actress and Oscar nominee, has died at age 84
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That's Blaxploitation!: Roots of the Baadasssss 'Tude (Rated X by an All-Whyte Jury)
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artists to reclaim the power of depiction of their ethnicity, and institutions like
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realized the potential profit of expanding the audiences of blaxploitation films.
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is about a black motorcycle gang seeking revenge. It combines blaxploitation and
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was released the prior year. Blaxploitation films were also the first to feature
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is one of the most controversial, profitable and popular classics of the genre.
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movement in its argument that black and white authority cannot coexist easily.
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pulls a baseball bat from his Afro. This scene alludes to a similar scene in
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List of topics related to Black and African people § Cinema and theater
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obvious boom mike appearances and intentionally poor cuts and continuity.
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is set in Houston and features a female fashion photographer (played by
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softened the rhetoric of black power, encouraging resistance within the
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of the words "black" and "exploitation", was coined in August 1972 by
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Boyd, Herb (1996). "African-American images on television and film".
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starring Roundtree. The concept was revived in 2000 with an all-new
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blaxploitation, and stylistically different from the original film.
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and recasts gangster blaxploitation with a 1930s twist. In 2004,
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which, unlike the original, was never picked up for a TV series.
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adopting a less restrictive rating system in 1968. The term, a
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Poitier Revisited: Reconsidering a Black Icon in the Obama Age
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reprises his role as Dolemite in the sequel to the 1975 film
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were both influenced by the black power movement, containing
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Some of the later, blaxploitation-influenced movies such as
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from the original on December 21, 2021 – via YouTube.
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was intended to deconstruct racial stereotypes, from early
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Blaxploitation films have profoundly impacted contemporary
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Blaxploitation includes several subtypes, including crime (
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The Historical Film in the Era of New Hollywood, 1967–1980
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is a psychedelically themed blaxploitation film featuring
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Theodor Adorno and Film Theory: The Fingerprint of Spirit
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composed the score. The soundtrack features music by the
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and features street-smart white detective Danny Bassett (
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Sexual Politics and Narrative Film: Hollywood and Beyond
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Later spoofs parodying the blaxploitation genre include
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system rather than a radical transformation of society.
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in an homage to the blaxploitation genre. Based on the
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feature a Blaxploitation-themed parody of the original
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Blaxploitation films were originally aimed at an urban
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fame) conducts the exorcism of Abby on the floor of a
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was one of the first films to incorporate black power
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with martial arts action in an international setting.
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Visualising Slavery: Art Across the African Diaspora
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depicts another Grier-like action star married to a
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dealer after his nephew becomes hooked on the drug.
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Galveston, TX native 1560:about a unit of black soldiers in World War II. 1395:Some of the TVs found in the action video game 285: 204:, the president of the Beverly Hills–Hollywood 3812: 3810: 3808: 3620:Denby, David (August 1972). "Getting Whitey". 3500:Post-civil rights era African-American history 3316:(2018) is a remake of the 1972 film, starring 2418:. The soundtrack was recorded by Willie Hutch. 971:portrays a fictional account of black mobster 4904: 4716: 3633: 3631: 3148:), uses catchphrases to taunt his opponents. 2670:(dir. William Witney) is a farce produced by 2380:as a man rising to underworld power based on 1635:. The soundtrack features contributions from 249:and the less radical Hollywood-financed film 8: 4637:The Wiley-Blackwell History of American Film 1879:which features an African prince (played by 32: 7514:Film genres particular to the United States 3332:(2019), a sequel to the 2002 film starring 3047:is a musical fantasy film which reimagines 2521:stars Isaac Hayes and music by Isaac Hayes. 1392:similar to many heroes of this film genre. 1192:, date back to the genre's heyday in 1975. 991:, based on the true story of heroin dealer 4911: 4897: 4889: 4723: 4709: 4701: 3991:. Vol. 1. Santa Barbara, California: 3879:. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 249. 3576: 3574: 3572: 3520:"Say It Loud! The Black Cinema Revolution" 830:(1993), which is a kind of blaxploitation 605:The genre's role in exploring and shaping 38: 31: 4234:Science Fiction Film Directors, 1895-1998 3863:Addison Gayle, Black World, December 1974 3696:"Are Black Films Losing Their Blackness?" 559:and its protagonist, John Shaft, brought 4696:Harvard Magazine: The Blaxploitation Era 4306:BERNHEIMER, MARTIN (December 13, 1990). 4287:. National Public Radio. August 12, 2012 2970:Petey Wheatstraw, the Devil's Son-In-Law 1745:), to a man he looked up to as a child ( 619:Southern Christian Leadership Conference 4625:by Mikel J. Koven, 2010, Kamera Books, 3511: 3246:as a blaxploitation-style secret agent. 2474:& His Intergalactic Solar Arkestra. 4573:"Filmfanaddict.com review of the film" 4340:Takahashi, Dean (September 18, 2016). 4265:from the original on December 21, 2021 3930:Fight the Power!: The Spike Lee Reader 3288:(2018) is an action thriller starring 2577:) stars Isaac Hayes, Yaphet Kotto and 1999:Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold 1647:was deemed culturally relevant by the 1580:. Features two black NYPD detectives, 4457:"Melinda (1972) - Overview - TCM.com" 4231:Fischer, Dennis (December 14, 2011). 3417:(2019), a biopic about the making of 2779:, Music: Composed by Curtis Mayfield. 2259:in this genre, combining elements of 2164: 2119:, with a soundtrack by Motown singer 1450:A scene from the Season 9 episode of 1132:) produced and directed a staging of 1034:persona popularized first by ex-pimp 748:One early antecedent of the genre is 7: 4575:. Shockingimages.com. Archived from 4397:The Palgrave Handbook of the Vampire 3988:Violence in American Popular Culture 3819:"BaadAsssss Cinema Documentary 2002" 2406:is largely a remake of the hit film 2159:, a documentary about the making of 611:white stereotypes about black people 419:, many blaxploitation films feature 4016:Abrams, Simon (December 28, 2012). 3671:. Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from 3545:Anderson, Tre’vell (June 8, 2018). 1443:Jefferson Twilight, a character in 7251:List of American independent films 4446:. Temple U. Press. pp. 95–97. 4366:Maynard, Richard (June 16, 2000). 4261:. Youtube.com. November 22, 2007. 3015:. The film also goes by the names 2147:is a film starring Max Julien and 1883:) who is bitten and imprisoned by 1398:Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne 1094:", has become an often-referenced 1042:and subsequently by films such as 44:Poster of the Blaxploitation film 25: 4675:Spectrum: A Journal on Black Men, 4400:. Springer Nature. p. 1328. 4136:University of Illinois at Chicago 4077:Blaxploitation Films of the 1970s 3694:Canby, Vincent (April 25, 1976). 3557:from the original on June 8, 2018 3403:Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song 3226:(2002), the third chapter to the 2131:, a James Bond movie directed by 1608:Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song 1466:The Blunch Black of Blotre Blame. 939:, the characters watch the movie 539:Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song 416:Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song 246:Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song 47:Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song 7457: 7448: 7447: 3742:Holden, Stephen (June 9, 2000). 3454: 3440: 3280:and spoofs blaxploitation films. 1785:. It was followed by the sequel 1460:", shows Homer Simpson watching 1322:'s network television comedies, 307:Blaxploitation films set in the 4481:Dutka, Elaine (June 30, 1997). 4321:Opera Nerd (January 20, 2014). 4237:. McFarland. pp. 134–135. 4157:Queen Mary University of London 3906:. Intellect Books. p. 86. 3102:Post-1970s Blaxploitation films 2736:. It was followed by a sequel, 2414:, the film's working title was 1128:(not to be confused with actor 1030:, have adopted the no-nonsense 824:(1984). Richardson later wrote 4310:– via Los Angeles Times. 3817:eztha_zienne (June 29, 2016). 3663:Ebert, Roger (June 11, 2004). 3053:with an African-American cast. 2856:Black Emmanuel, White Emmanuel 2612:, along with his friend Amos ( 2083:, it was released on video by 1651:, and it spawned two sequels, 1282:'s network television comedy, 871:nods to the genre. The parody 1: 4562:Allmusic Retrieved 2021-10-30 3769:"Music Genre: Blaxploitation" 3073:, is an action film starring 2193:The Spook Who Sat By the Door 1829:Billboard Black Singles Chart 1288:, has frequently spoofed the 1086:"). The most famous scene of 645:Blaxploitation films such as 478:underworld characters in the 413:Following the example set by 4421:10.1080/01439685.2014.933645 4125:Christmas, Danielle (2014). 3581:Lyne, Bill (April 1, 2000). 3485:List of blaxploitation films 3071:The Avenging Disco Godfather 2784:Welcome Home Brother Charles 2432:Gladys Knight & the Pips 2212:employee, who is secretly a 1778:The Legend of Nigger Charley 1497:List of blaxploitation films 1491:Notable blaxploitation films 4509:Retrieved: 29 December 2012 4204:Wall, B. (March 12, 2013). 4050:College of William and Mary 3933:. Peter Lang. p. 257. 3900:Berra, John (May 1, 2010). 2658:. It features the voice of 1857:in the roles originated by 1765:) features a soundtrack by 1433:Gayniggers from Outer Space 1204:Congress of Racial Equality 927:, the protagonists discuss 889:Austin Powers in Goldmember 852:Austin Powers in Goldmember 391:Five on the Black Hand Side 7535: 7519:Film and video terminology 7142:Classical Hollywood cinema 6331:Commedia sexy all'italiana 5239:Exploitation film template 5183:Commedia sexy all'italiana 4763:Euro War / Macaroni Combat 4071:Lawrence, Novotny (2007). 3962:Liverpool University Press 3230:series, later retitled as 3050:The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 2498:features three black men ( 1788:The Soul of Nigger Charley 1725:hit man, played by former 1709:except "Little Ghetto Boy" 1702:Come Back, Charleston Blue 1535:They Call Me MISTER Tibbs! 1494: 907:. In the 1977 parody film 218:, or victims of brutality. 7443: 6709:German underground horror 6664:Documentary Film Movement 6572:American eccentric cinema 4738: 4546:Retrieved 3 November 2021 4181:Columbia University Press 4044:Gaines, Mikal J. (2005). 2200:'s novel and directed by 1430:The sub-cult movie short 973:Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson 769:which was adapted into a 702:" at the Academy Awards. 563:to the mainstream world. 37: 4679:Indiana University Press 4210:. Springer. p. 62. 2830:American Beauty Hostages 2692:the Jekyll and Hyde tale 2563:Love Unlimited Orchestra 2533:(one of the first black 1541:In the Heat of the Night 1476:Third Girl from the Left 1361:, a character played by 1124:In 1980, opera director 1090:, featuring the "Annual 910:The Kentucky Fried Movie 885:"B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D." 561:African-American culture 348:), action/martial arts ( 6644:Cinema of Transgression 5778:Cinema of Transgression 3587:African-American Review 3117:I'm Gonna Git You Sucka 2817:Ebony, Ivory & Jade 2751:The Candy Tangerine Man 2720:, was released in 1976. 2634:The Black Bounty Hunter 2630:The Black Bounty Killer 2458:stars Dion Gossett and 1996:(1973) and its sequel, 1906:Slaughter's Big Rip-Off 1741:), to a theater owner ( 1228:I'm Gonna Git You Sucka 680:Allen and Albert Hughes 505:The Inglorious Bastards 427:soundtracks with heavy 131:Allen and Albert Hughes 7489:African-American films 6864:The Prague film school 6729:Hollywood on the Tiber 3642:. St. Martin's Press. 3638:James, Darius (1995). 3254:(2004) is made in the 3232:The Dolemite Explosion 3224:The Return of Dolemite 1986:Frankenstein's monster 1836:Black Mama, White Mama 1565:Cotton Comes to Harlem 1381:Aqua Teen Hunger Force 1358:Leprechaun in the Hood 1098:icon—most recently by 728: 527: 401:Cornbread, Earl and Me 305: 258:Cotton Comes to Harlem 6719:Grupo Cine LiberaciĂłn 6659:Czechoslovak New Wave 6654:Commedia all'italiana 5001:Commedia all'italiana 4673:by Joshua K. Wright, 4665:The Velvet Light Trap 4555:Unterberger, Richie. 4483:"ReDiggin' the Scene" 4461:Turner Classic Movies 4394:Bacon, Simon (2024). 4149:Symmons, Tom (2013). 4113:by Orlando Patterson" 4085:10.4324/9780203932223 3845:on September 27, 2016 2802:is a take-off of the 2181:Scream Blacula Scream 1984:and features a black 1721:) is the story of an 1665:short-lived TV series 1663:(1973), as well as a 1462:Exploitation Theatre. 1342:Dick Anthony Williams 913:, a mock trailer for 875:, for example, stars 735:Abrams, arguing that 713: 623:National Urban League 519: 385:Uptown Saturday Night 216:supportive characters 174:civil rights movement 7494:Blaxploitation films 7246:Guerrilla filmmaking 6909:Kitchen sink realism 6794:New French Extremity 6704:German Expressionist 6612:Kitchen sink realism 6477:Contemporary Western 6257:Environmental issues 5788:New French Extremity 5746:New French Extremity 5571:Softcore pornography 5566:Hardcore pornography 5433:New French Extremity 3821:– via YouTube. 3675:on February 17, 2007 3622:The Atlantic Monthly 3524:Harvard Film Archive 3448:United States portal 3401:about the making of 3341:The Harder They Fall 3329:Undercover Brother 2 3234:for the DVD release. 2858:) is a blend of the 2826:She Devils in Chains 2690:is the retelling of 1841:women in prison film 1310:" and more recently 1006:. Several prominent 579:Later films such as 535:Black Power movement 178:black power movement 115:Black power movement 6982:Children and family 6956:Yugoslav Black Wave 6829:Nuevo Cine Mexicano 6714:Nigerian Golden Age 6679:European art cinema 6582:Australian New Wave 4605:. January 12, 2018. 3414:Dolemite Is My Name 3165:Tales from the Hood 2687:Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde 2373:The Black Godfather 2326:William H. Marshall 2170:Oakland, California 1881:William H. Marshall 1843:partly inspired by 1827:reached #19 on the 1804:Across 110th Street 1649:Library of Congress 1586:Raymond St. Jacques 1292:-created franchise 1270:The satirical book 1168:Cultural references 1150:A 2016 video game, 1010:artists, including 997:Across 110th Street 903:-inspired heroine, 593:still embraced the 34: 18:Blaxploitation film 7499:Exploitation films 7484:1971 introductions 7280:Major film studios 6874:Pure Film Movement 6854:Polish Film School 6754:Italian neorealist 6734:Hong Kong New Wave 6336:Mexican sex comedy 5393:German underground 4579:on August 15, 2018 4079:. pp. 45–61. 3748:The New York Times 3700:The New York Times 3526:. 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Index

Blaxploitation film

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Pam Grier
Richard Roundtree
Melvin Van Peebles
Exploitation film
race film
Black power movement
Allen and Albert Hughes
Spike Lee
John Singleton
Quentin Tarantino
Hip hop culture
ethnic
exploitation film
civil rights movement
black power movement
Black Panthers
African-American
UCLA
Hollywood
portmanteau
Junius Griffin
NAACP
race films
supportive characters
race relations
African-American
Hollywood

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