Dolemite
With his All-Girl Army of Kung Fu Killers!
Country
Budget
$100 000
Box office
$12 000 000
Director
Actors
Rudy Ray Moore, D'Urville Martin, Lady Reed, Jerry Jones, Cardella Di Milo, Hy Pyke, Wesley Gale, John Kerry, Dino Washington, Vincent Barbi
All actors and roles (10)
All actors and roles (10)
Scenario
Producer
Rudy Ray Moore, Theodore Toney, Robert Rooks
Camera operator
Nicholas Josef von Sternberg
Composer
Arthur Wright
Artist
Audition
Editing
Rex Lipton
Whole Team (11)
Whole Team (11)
Short description
Dolemite is a pimp who was set up by Willie Greene and the cops, who have planted drugs, stolen furs, and guns in his trunk and got him sentenced to 20 years in jail. One day, Queen B and a warden planned to get him out of Jail and get Willie Green and Mitchell busted for what they did to him.
What's left behind the scenes
- The New York Times once called the film the "Citizen Kane" of the Blaxploitation genre. ("Citizen Kane" is a 1941 drama by Orson Welles. Blaxploitation is a genre geared towards a Black urban audience.)
- The film had a notable influence on the work of director Quentin Tarantino, rapper Snoop Dogg, and comedian Eddie Murphy.
- The New York Times once referred to the film as a blaxploitation take on "Citizen Kane".
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