"YOU BLED MY MOMMA. YOU BLED MY POPPA. BUT YOU WONT BLEED ME."
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Movie1971•1sa 38dk•star5.2(120)•trending_up2
ActionCrimeDramaThriller
Director: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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StatusReleased
Release DateMarch 31, 1971
Release Dates
Germany:
TV - Nov 4, 1997 (18)
United Kingdom:
Premiere - Nov 17, 1980 (18)
Japan:
Theatrical - Oct 23, 1993 (R18+)
Netherlands:
Theatrical - Mar 22, 1973 (18)
United States:
Theatrical - Mar 31, 1971 (NC-17)
Runtime1sa 38dk
Budget$150,000
Revenue$15,200,000
Profit$15,050,000
Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
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Mark Kermode reviews Sweet Sweetback’s Baadassss Song (1971) | BFI Player
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SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSSS SONG Trailer [1971]
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Mario Van Peebles on Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song and Melvin Van Peebles's Legacy | NYFF59
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Official Theatrical Trailer - AGFA
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Bill Duke on SWEET SWEETBACK'S BADASSSSS SONG
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