Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

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On DVD » Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song » Reviews » Comments

73%

R, 1 hr. 37 min.
Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery & Suspense, Classics
Directed By:
Melvin Van Peebles

In Theaters:
Jan 1, 1971 Wide

On DVD:
Jan 14, 2003
Xenon

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
2 minutes 48 seconds

Added: May 9, 2008

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Critic Review - Village Voice

The first black director to break into commercial cinema, Van Peebles obviously feels deeply about black oppression. But he has chosen, paradoxically, to make the kinds of unrealistic films for which blacks have justly criticized white film-makers.

January 18, 2013 Full Review Source: Village Voice

Michael Kerbel

Village Voice

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