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Feature film — 2000

Bamboozled (2000)

6.32h 16mComedy — Drama

Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit.

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A high-signal pick with 165 votes.

New Line Cinema / 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks

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Director: Spike Lee

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Cast & crew

Damon Wayans as Pierre Delacroix

Damon Wayans

Pierre Delacroix

Savion Glover as Manray / Mantan

Savion Glover

Manray / Mantan

Jada Pinkett Smith as Sloan Hopkins

Jada Pinkett Smith

Sloan Hopkins

Tommy Davidson as Womack / Sleep'n Eat

Tommy Davidson

Womack / Sleep'n Eat

Michael Rapaport as Thomas Dunwitty

Michael Rapaport

Thomas Dunwitty

Thomas Jefferson Byrd as Honeycutt

Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Honeycutt

Paul Mooney as Junebug

Paul Mooney

Junebug

Gillian White as Verna

Gillian White

Verna

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Susan Batson

Orchid Dothan

Yasiin Bey as Mau Mau: Big Blak Afrika

Yasiin Bey

Mau Mau: Big Blak Afrika

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MC Serch

Mau Mau: 1 / 16th Blak

Gano Grills as Mau Mau: Double Blak

Gano Grills

Mau Mau: Double Blak

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