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Budget. $1.6 million. Coonskin is a 1975 American live-action/animated satirical crime film written and directed by Ralph Bakshi. The film references the Uncle Remus folk tales, and satirizes the blaxploitation film genre as well as Disney's racist film Song of the South, adapted from the Uncle Remus folk tales. [1]
Aug 20, 1975 · Coonskin is a controversial film by Ralph Bakshi that parodies blaxploitation movies and explores the challenges of black life in America. It features Barry White, Scatman Crothers and Charles Gordone as voice actors, and was originally planned to be 95 minutes long.
- (3.8K)
- Animation, Action, Comedy
- Ralph Bakshi
- 1975-08-20
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- 83 min
- 9.8K
- Newellstein
Coonskin. Rent Coonskin on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. An old-timer (Scatman Crothers) tells a fable of brothers Bear, Fox and Rabbit in Harlem.
- (92)
- Ralph Bakshi
- R
- Fantasy
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A controversial film by Ralph Bakshi that mixes animation and live action to depict the Harlem underworld and the adventures of three black characters. Ebert praises its originality and vision, but criticizes its ads and distribution for misrepresenting its message.
A satire of race relations in America, Coonskin follows the adventures of three animated characters in Harlem who rise to the top of the crime ranks. The film features live-action sequences of a prison break and a con man, as well as references to minstrel shows, black power, and the Mafia.
