Blaxploitation is an ethnic subgenre of the exploitation film that emerged in the United States during the early 1970s, when the combined momentum of the...
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Foxy Brown (film) (category Blaxploitation films)
Foxy Brown is a 1974 American blaxploitation action film written and directed by Jack Hill. It stars Pam Grier as the title character who takes on a gang...
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Antonio Fargas is an American actor known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation and comedy movies, as well as his portrayal as Huggy Bear in the 1970s...
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Gayniggers from Outer Space (category Blaxploitation films)
artist Morten Lindberg. The film is a parody of the science fiction and blaxploitation genres. The film follows a group of intergalactic homosexual black men...
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Black Dynamite (category Blaxploitation films)
Black Dynamite is a 2009 American blaxploitation action comedy film starring Michael Jai White, Tommy Davidson, and Salli Richardson. The film was directed...
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she achieved fame for her starring roles in a string of 1970s action, blaxploitation and women in prison films for American International Pictures and New...
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (category Blaxploitation films)
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka is a 1988 American blaxploitation parody film written, directed by and starring Keenen Ivory Wayans in his directorial debut. Featured...
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Jackie Brown (category Blaxploitation films)
Niro appear in supporting roles. Jackie Brown pays homage to 1970s blaxploitation films, particularly Coffy and Foxy Brown, both of which also starred...
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This is an alphabetical list of films belonging to the blaxploitation genre. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Aaron...
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Nu Blaxploitation is an album by the American musician Don Byron, released in 1998. He is credited with his band, Existential Dred. Byron supported the...
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and clothes designer best known for his role as Goldie in the 1973 blaxploitation film The Mack. Julien was born in Washington, DC on July 12, 1933. He...
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Blaxploitation horror films are a genre of horror films involving mostly black actors. In 1972, William Crain directed what is considered to be the first...
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in the Spaghetti Western The Great Silence and went on to appear in blaxploitation films such as Hammer, Melinda, Blacula, Shaft in Africa, Detroit 9000...
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Shaft (1971 film) (category Blaxploitation films)
Shaft is a 1971 American blaxploitation crime action thriller film directed by Gordon Parks and written by Ernest Tidyman and John D. F. Black. It is an...
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Coffy (category Blaxploitation films)
Coffy is a 1973 American blaxploitation action film written and directed by Jack Hill. The story is about a black female vigilante played by Pam Grier...
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Exploitation film (section Blaxploitation)
which was directed by Dennis Hopper. Black exploitation films, or "blaxploitation" films, are made with black actors, ostensibly for black audiences,...
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during the 1970s blaxploitation era, most notably starring as Abby Williams in the American International Pictures 1974 blaxploitation horror film Abby...
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They Cloned Tyrone (category Blaxploitation films)
un-produced scripts. It was conceived as a "genre-bending" homage to the Blaxploitation films of 1970s, featuring elements of satire, mystery, horror, science...
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Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (category Blaxploitation films)
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song is a 1971 American independent blaxploitation action thriller film written, co-produced, scored, edited, directed by...
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Willie Dynamite (category Blaxploitation films)
Willie Dynamite is a 1973 American blaxploitation film directed by Gilbert Moses and starring Roscoe Orman, Diana Sands, Thalmus Rasulala, Joyce Walker...
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like Black Caesar feature the Italian mafia prominently. Often the blaxploitation films of the 1970s such as Shaft tell the tale of African American gangsters...
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Brotherhood of Death (category Blaxploitation films)
Brotherhood of Death is a low-budget 1976 action film in the blaxploitation genre, directed by Richard F. Barker and Bill Berry, and starring Roy Jefferson...
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Let's Do It Again (1975 film) (category Blaxploitation films)
Kansas City Mack and co. to parody blaxploitation. Extravagant, if not gaudy, suits and gold jewelry are blaxploitation staples. White also mentions that...
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The Mack (category Blaxploitation films)
The Mack is a 1973 American blaxploitation crime drama film directed by California native Michael Campus, starring Max Julien and Richard Pryor. The film...
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in 1973's James Bond film Live and Let Die; and Helen Bradley in the blaxploitation film Black Caesar, and the sequel, Hell Up in Harlem. Born in Jacksonville...
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Undercover Brother (category Blaxploitation films)
Undercover Brother is a 2002 American satirical spy action comedy blaxploitation film directed by Malcolm D. Lee and starring Eddie Griffin. The screenplay...
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Reflections on Blaxploitation: Actors and Directors Speak, By David Walker, Andrew J. Rausch, Chris Watson - Page 205 BLAXPLOITATION FROM A TO Z New...
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Super Fly (1972 film) (category Blaxploitation films)
Super Fly is a 1972 American blaxploitation crime drama film directed by Gordon Parks Jr. and starring Ron O'Neal as Youngblood Priest, an African American...
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Jesus of Nazareth. In 1972, he co-starred with Yaphet Kotto in the blaxploitation film Across 110th Street. He played NYPD Captain Frank Martelli, who...
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