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Where to Watch Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) in the US
- 1971
- R
- 1h 37m
- 5.5IMDb
- 72%Rotten Tomatoes
- 71Metascore
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song is available to rent in the United States.
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What it's about
Sweet Sweetback is a black orphan who, having grown up in a brothel, now works there as part of a sex show. When the police need a patsy for a murder in the black community, His employer gives him up to two white cops, whom he ends up killing. Suddenly the target of a massive manhunt, he decides to flee to Mexico. As he makes his way there, he is captured by, and escapes from, both the cops and a chapter of the Hell's Angels.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Writer
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Starring
- Melvin Van Peebles, Hubert Scales, John Dullaghan
Details
- Release date
- Mar 22, 1973
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Awards
- 1 win total
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