Find Your Favorite Movies

Discover trending and top-rated movies easily.

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Their first mistake was letting him in. Their biggest mistake was letting him out!

A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.

Where to Watch

You can check official streaming platforms for availability:

Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Spook Who Sat by the Door
  • Genres: Action, Drama, Crime, War
  • Release Date: 1973-09-21
  • Runtime: 102 minutes
  • Rating: 6.296/10 (27 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Bokari
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.36
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Lawrence Cook

Lawrence Cook

as Dan Freeman

Janet League

Janet League

as Joy

Paula Kelly

Paula Kelly

as Dahomey Queen

J.A. Preston

J.A. Preston

as Dawson

Paul Butler

Paul Butler

as Do-Daddy Dean

Don Blakely

Don Blakely

as Stud Davis

David Lemieux

David Lemieux

as Pretty Willie

Anthony Ray

Anthony Ray

as Shorty

Colostine Boatwright

Colostine Boatwright

as Dancer

Byron Morrow

Byron Morrow

as

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

The Spook Who Sat By The Door trailer

Bill Duke on THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR

External Links

Keywords

central intelligence agency (cia)blaxploitation cinemaracism

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Spook Who Sat by the Door?

The Spook Who Sat by the Door is a Action, Drama, Crime, War movie directed by . It was released on 1973-09-21.

Who are the main actors in The Spook Who Sat by the Door?

The main cast includes Lawrence Cook, Janet League, Paula Kelly, J.A. Preston, Paul Butler, .

Where can I watch The Spook Who Sat by the Door online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Spook Who Sat by the Door is available.

Is The Spook Who Sat by the Door based on a true story?

Their first mistake was letting him in. Their biggest mistake was letting him out!

What is the IMDb rating of The Spook Who Sat by the Door?

The Spook Who Sat by the Door has an IMDb rating of 6.296/10 based on 27 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Spook Who Sat by the Door?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Spook Who Sat by the Door?

The soundtrack was composed by Bokari. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Spook Who Sat by the Door filmed?

The Spook Who Sat by the Door was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Spook Who Sat by the Door?

The total runtime of The Spook Who Sat by the Door is 102 minutes.

Is The Spook Who Sat by the Door suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Spook Who Sat by the Door?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Spook Who Sat by the Door.

Does The Spook Who Sat by the Door have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

Similar Movies

Wag the Dog

Wag the Dog

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

Full Metal Jacket

Full Metal Jacket

Marvin & Tige

Marvin & Tige

The Alternative

The Alternative

Diary of a Chambermaid

Diary of a Chambermaid

February

February

Closet Space: The Movie

Closet Space: The Movie

All the Old Knives

All the Old Knives

Hit Man

Hit Man

The Company Man

The Company Man

Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1

Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1

Off Limits

Off Limits

With Liberty and Justice for All

With Liberty and Justice for All

Flight of the Swan

Flight of the Swan

Lilies of the Field

Lilies of the Field

Shin Kamen Rider

Shin Kamen Rider

Das gläserne Haus

Das gläserne Haus

Dying of the Light

Dying of the Light

Drone

Drone