Action ·Comedy ·Crime · United States of America · 1975 · 1h 30m

Dolemite

Dolemite poster
Director
D'Urville Martin
Cast
Rudy Ray Moore as Dolemite D'Urville Martin as Willie Green Lady Reed as Queen Bee Jerry Jones as Blakeley Cardella Di Milo as Mrs. Edwards Hy Pyke as Mayor Daley
Crew
Nicholas Josef von Sternberg — Director of Photography Rex Lipton — Editor Arthur Wright — Original Music Composer Jerry Jones — Screenplay Theodore Toney — Producer Rudy Ray Moore — Producer
Tagline

With his All-Girl Army of Kung Fu Killers!

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Dolemite — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
prisonmartial artscocainerevengemurderblaxploitation cinemashootoutpolice corruptionmassage parlordrugsex-conframe up
Key Collaborators
D'Urville Martin Director Nicholas Josef von Sternberg Director of Photography Rex Lipton Editor Arthur Wright Original Music Composer Jerry Jones Screenplay Theodore Toney Producer Rudy Ray Moore Producer
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