Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)





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.


Books with substantial mentioning of Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

John White and Sabine Haenni (eds.)
Fifty Key American Films
London and New York, 2009

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 1. Films
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

James Robert Parish and George H. Hill
Black Action Films, Plots, Critiques, Casts and Credits for 235 Theatrical and Made-for-Television Releases
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1989

Reviews

Simon Braund, Meet the Van Peebles, in: Empire, nr. 200 (February), 2006 pp. 154 (DVD review)

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
United States 1971

Directed by

Cast
Mikel Angel

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Year: 1971
Country: United States
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0067810