Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
In 1971, director Melvin Van Peebles turned the figure of the black hero in US cinema upside down with Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: the story of the making of a seminal movie that initiated the Blaxploitation movement, a short-lived but highly influential sub-genre in the years that followed.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Naissance d'un héros noir au cinéma : Sweet Sweetback
- Genres: Documentary, History
- Release Date: 2022-03-16
- Runtime: 53 minutes
- Rating: 8/10 (3 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: 13 Prods, ARTE, Pop'Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.2181
- Languages: English, French
Cast & Crew
Sandra Nkake
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Melvin Van Peebles
as Self
Max Van Peebles
as Self
Marguerite Van Peebles
as Self
Mike Sargent
as Self
Mario Van Peebles
as Self
Reginald Hudlin
as Self
Sandra Rush
as Self
Donna Dubrow
as Self
Bill Duke
as Self
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood?▼
Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood is a Documentary, History movie directed by . It was released on 2022-03-16.
Who are the main actors in Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood?▼
The main cast includes Sandra Nkake, Melvin Van Peebles, Max Van Peebles, Marguerite Van Peebles, Mike Sargent, .
Where can I watch Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood is available.
Is Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood?▼
Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood has an IMDb rating of 8/10 based on 3 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood?▼
The soundtrack was composed by 13 Prods, ARTE, Pop'Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood filmed?▼
Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood?▼
The total runtime of Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood is 53 minutes.
Is Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood?▼
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