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Dolemite is a pimp, comedian, and nightclub owner who is serving twenty years in prison after being set up by a rival, Willie Green (D'Urville Martin), and framed by detectives Mitchell and White, at the direction of the mayor (Hy Pyke).
Dolemite: Directed by D'Urville Martin. With Rudy Ray Moore, D'Urville Martin, Jerry Jones, Lady Reed. After he is released from jail, a pimp takes on the criminals and corrupt police officers who framed him in the first place.
Dolemite Is My Name. Eddie Murphy portrays real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene, kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, became a 1970s Blaxploitation phenomenon.
Rudolph Frank Moore (March 17, 1927 – October 19, 2008), known as Rudy Ray Moore, was an American comedian, singer, actor, and film producer. [1] He created the character Dolemite, the pimp from the 1975 film Dolemite and its sequels, The Human Tornado and The Dolemite Explosion (aka The Return of Dolemite). [2]
Dolemite Is My Name is a 2019 American biographical comedy film directed by Craig Brewer and written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski.
1975 · 1 hr 31 min. R. Action · Crime · Comedy. Dolemite is the role that made Rudy Ray Moore a midnight-cult-film icon as a framed pimp who fights city corruption with his all-girl Kung-Fu killers. Subtitles: English.
Dec 31, 2019 · Eddie Murphy stars in the Netflix comedy about a kung fu-fighting pimp, a.k.a. Rudy Ray Moore. Click through to learn more about the true story of 'Dolemite.'