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Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

After rescuing a Black Panther from racist cops, a Black male sex worker becomes a fugitive from "the man," aided by the ghetto community and a contingent of disillusioned Hells Angels.

Director(s)

Clyde Houston

Jose Garcia

Cast & Crew

John Amos

John Amos

Biker

Vincent Barbi

Vincent Barbi

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Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles

The Young Sweetback

Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

Sweetback

Joe Tornatore

Joe Tornatore

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Norman Fields

Norman Fields

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Mikel Angel

Mikel Angel

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Lavelle Roby

Lavelle Roby

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John Dullaghan

John Dullaghan

Commissioner

Wesley Gale

Wesley Gale

(as West Gale)

Simon Chuckster

Simon Chuckster

Beetle

Rhetta Hughes

Rhetta Hughes

Old Girlfriend

William Kirschner

William Kirschner

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Chesley Noone

Chesley Noone

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Curt Matson

Curt Matson

Actor

Clyde Houston

Clyde Houston

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Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

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Details

GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime1h 38 mins
Released on31 Mar 1971
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America
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All Trailers

SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSSS SONG Trailer [1971]
Official Theatrical Trailer - AGFA
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