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Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

5.1Mar 31, 19711h 38mActionCrimeDramaThriller

Directed by Melvin Van Peebles

Written by Melvin Van Peebles

After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.

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Cast

Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

Sweetback

Simon Chuckster

Simon Chuckster

Beetle

Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles

Young Sweetback

John Dullaghan

John Dullaghan

Commissioner

John Amos

John Amos

Biker

Lavelle Roby

Lavelle Roby

Rhetta Hughes

Rhetta Hughes

Old Girlfriend

Norman Fields

Norman Fields

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Joe Tornatore

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Mikel Angel

William Kirschner

William Kirschner

Vincent Barbi

Vincent Barbi

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