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Baadasssss! is a 2003 American biographical drama film, written, produced, directed by, and starring Mario Van Peebles.
Mar 17, 2005 · Baadasssss!: Directed by Mario Van Peebles. With Mario Van Peebles, Joy Bryant, T.K. Carter, Terry Crews. Mario Van Peebles' half-documentary/half-homage to his father Melvin Van Peebles' movie Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971).
- (5.2K)
- Biography, Drama
- Mario Van Peebles
- 2005-03-17
Baadasssss!, also known as How to get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass, is Mario Van Peebles's homage to his father Melvin's 1971 film, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song....
- 2 min
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- HollywoodFilmOffice
Jun 11, 2004 · Mario Van Peebles directs and stars in this fictionalized account of how his father made "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song", a landmark of African-American cinema. The film shows the challenges, controversies and triumphs of the low-budget production, with cameos by Bill Cosby and Len Lesser.
Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." Playing his father in the film, Van Peebles offers an unapologetic account of Melvin's brash and sometimes deceptive conduct on the set of the film, including questionable antics like writing bad checks ...
- Mario Van Peebles
- 108 min
- 17
Sep 7, 2003 · Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song."
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- Drama
- R
The true story of black filmmaking legend Melvin Van Peebles energizes with heart, humor and raw attitude under the talents of his son (director and star Mario Van Peebles) on a ride that details theunderdog effort to make an empowering black film against all odds.
