Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song was released on March 31, 1971.

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song was directed by Melvin Van Peebles.

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song has a runtime of 1h 38m.

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song was produced by Jerry Gross, Melvin Van Peebles.

Sweet Sweetback is a black orphan who, having grown up in a brothel, now works there as part of a sex show. When the police need a patsy for a murder in the black community, His employer gives him up to two white cops, whom he ends up killing. Suddenly the target of a massive manhunt, he decides to flee to Mexico. As he makes his way there, he is captured by, and escapes from, both the cops and a chapter of the Hell's Angels.

The key characters in Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song are Beetle (Simon Chuckster), Sweetback (Melvin Van Peebles), The Young Sweetback (Mario Van Peebles).

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song is rated NC-17.

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song is an Action, Drama, Crime film.

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song has an audience rating of 4.5 out of 10.

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song had a budget of $150K.

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song has made $15.2M at the box office.