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Cast. Rudy Ray Moore as Dolemite; Lady Reed as "Queen Bee" D'Urville Martin as Willie Green; West Gale as Reverend Gibbs; John Kerry as Detective Mitchell; Jerry Jones as Blakely; Hy Pyke as Mayor Daley; Vainus Rackstraw as "Creeper" Production
- $12 million or $1.1 million
- Rudy Ray Moore
- $100,000 (estimated)
- Arthur G. Wright
Apr 26, 1975 · 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.
- D'urville Martin
- 83
- 3 min
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Oct 25, 2019 · Dolemite Is My Name: Directed by Craig Brewer. With Eddie Murphy, Keegan-Michael Key, Mike Epps, Craig Robinson. 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.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Craig Brewer
- 2019-10-25
Dolemite Is My Name is a 2019 American biographical comedy film directed by Craig Brewer and written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski. The film stars Eddie Murphy as filmmaker Rudy Ray Moore , who is best known for having portrayed the character of Dolemite in both his stand-up routine and a series of blaxploitation films, which started ...
AwardCategorySubjectResultTop 10 FilmsTop 10 FilmsWonBest ActorWonBest Supporting ActressWonBilly FoxNominated67 Metascore. 1975. 1 hr 31 mins. R. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Stand-up funnyman Rudy Ray Moore stars in this classic blaxploitation flick from 1975. Moore is dynamite as Dolemite, a rhymin'...
Samuel C. Crutcher. Arthur Wright. Carol Yasunaga. Norval D. Crutcher. Rudy Ray Moore. Jerry Jones. Dolemite is a pimp who was set up by Willie Greene and the cops, who have planted drugs, stolen furs, and guns in his trunk and got him sentenced to 20 years in jail.