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Bamboozled( 2000)

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A Spectacular Film by Mr. Spike Lee

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Damon Wayans

      Pierre Delacroix

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      Savion Glover

      Manray / Mantan

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      Jada Pinkett Smith

      Sloan Hopkins

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      Tommy Davidson

      Womack / Sleep'n Eat

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      Michael Rapaport

      Thomas Dunwitty

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      Thomas Jefferson Byrd

      Honeycutt

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      Paul Mooney

      Junebug

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      Gillian White

      Verna

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      Susan Batson

      Orchid Dothan

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      Yasiin Bey

      Mau Mau: Big Blak Afrika

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      M.C. Serch

      Mau Mau: 1 / 16th Blak

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      Gano Grills

      Mau Mau: Double Blak

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      Canibus

      Mau Mau: Mo Blak

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      DJ Scratch

      Mau Mau: Jo Blak

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      Charli Baltimore

      Mau Mau: Smooth Blak

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      Craig muMs Grant

      Mau Mau: Hard Blak

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      Dormeshia Sumbry

      Pickaninny: Topsy

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      Tyheesha Collins

      Pickaninny: Aunt Jemima

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      Cartier Williams

      Pickaninny: Lil'nigger Jim

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      Jason Bernard

      Pickaninny: Jungle Bunny

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      Baakari Wilder

      Pickaninny: Sambo

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      Sekou Torbet

      Pickaninny: Rastus

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      Questlove

      Alabama Porch Monkeys: Levi - Musical Director

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      Tariq Trotter

      Alabama Porch Monkey

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      James 'Kamal' Gray

      Alabama Porch Monkey

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      Leonard 'Hub' Hubbard

      Alabama Porch Monkey

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      Kyle 'Scratch' Jones

      Alabama Porch Monkey

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      Christopher Wynkoop

      Massa Charlie

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      Jani Blom

      Jukka Laks

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      Dina Pearlman

      Myrna Goldfarb

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      Imhotep Gary Byrd

      Himself

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      Al Sharpton

      Himself

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      Matthew Modine

      Himself

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      Mira Sorvino

      Herself

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      Arthur J. Nascarella

      Police Chief

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      Liza Jessie Peterson

      Ruth (Casting Director)

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      Don Ezzard Peavy II

      Auditioning Dancer

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      Tony Arnaud

      Auditioning 'Digeroo-Doo Player'

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      Tuffy Questell

      Auditioning Singer

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      David Wain

      Bunning

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      Ron Lawrence

      Mau Mau's Engineer

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      Al Palagonia

      Bobby

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      Mildred Clinton

      Louise

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      Ephraim Benton

      Tre

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      Tanesha Marie Gary

      Stacy

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      Shannon Walker Williams

      Young Black Woman

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      Matthew Cole Weiss

      Young White Man

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      Coati Mundi

      Papo

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      Caridad 'La Bruja' De La Luz

      Cuca

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      Rodney "Bear" Jackson

      Stage Security Guard

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      Rafael Osorio

      Stage Security Guard

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      Anna Hsieh

      Joan

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      Kris Park

      Fish

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      Cheryl Lynn Bowers

      Mona

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      Julie Dretzin

      Beth

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      Steven McElroy

      Seth

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      Stephen Kunken

      David

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      Katie MacNichol

      Anna

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      Joshua Weinstein

      Kirk

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      A.D. Miles

      Aaron

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      Daniel Milder

      Peter

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      Jason Winther

      Jeff

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      Ed Onipede Blunt

      CNS Security Guard

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      Renton Kirk

      CNS Security Guard

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      Kim Director

      Starlet

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      Conni Freestone

      Starlet

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      Rayietta Hill

      Hottie

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      John Wallace

      Dawg

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      Arthur Thomas

      Dawg

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      Lisa Ferreira

      Da Bomb Girl

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      Kiki Haynes

      Da Bomb Girl

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      Judah Jacobs

      Da Bomb Girl

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      Light Eyes

      Da Bomb Girl

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      Chyna

      Da Bomb Girl

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      Luz Whitney

      Da Bomb Girl

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      Danny Hoch

      Timmi Hillnigger

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      Sarah Jones

      Dot

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      Bert Williams

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      O.J. Simpson

      Self (archive footage)(uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    10000000.00

    Revenue

    2463650.00

    Keywords

    • race politics
    • tv ratings
    • racism
    • political satire
    • backfire
    • blackface
    • dramedy
    • minstrel show
    • independent film
    • didactic
    • critical
    • mean spirited