Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song
Release Date: 1971-03-31
Runtime: 97 min
Director: Melvin Van Peebles
Producer(s): Jerry Gross, Melvin Van Peebles
Production Country: United States of America
Original Language: English
Budget: $150,000.00
Revenue: $15,200,000.00
Overview:
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.
Cast:
Crew:
Jerry Gross (Producer), Melvin Van Peebles (Producer), Robert Maxwell (Director of Photography), Melvin Van Peebles (Director), Melvin Van Peebles (Screenplay), Melvin Van Peebles (Editor), Nora Maxwell (Makeup Supervisor), Jose Garcia (Camera Operator), Maurice White (Orchestrator), Chic Borland (Production Assistant), Clark Will (Sound), Jose Garcia (Second Unit Director), Jeremy Hoenack (Assistant Editor), Skip Karnas (Production Assistant), Verdine White (Orchestrator), Priscilla Watts (Production Assistant), Robert Maxwell (Camera Operator), John H. Newman (Sound Editor), Winfred Tennison (Production Assistant), Clyde Houston (Production Manager), Clyde Houston (Assistant Director), Philip Bailey (Orchestrator), Cliff Wenger (Special Effects), Luke Wolfram (Sound Editor), Melvin Van Peebles (Original Music Composer)