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Baadasssss!
“A father, a son, a revolution.”
65%
Movie
1h 48m
AI Analysis
Baadasssss! (2004) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Baadasssss! (2004) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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 a… Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~108 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Baadasssss! 65% (60 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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Synopsis
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, tricking a local fire department and allowing his son, Mario, to shoot racy sex scenes at the age of 11.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2004-05-28
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- TMDB rating
- 6.5
- TMDB ID
- 28219
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What is Baadasssss! about?
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... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Baadasssss!?
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Cast & crew
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Cast

Mario Van Peebles
Melvin Van Peebles

Joy Bryant
Priscilla

Khleo Thomas
Mario

T.K. Carter
Bill Cosby

Terry Crews
Big T

Ossie Davis
Granddad

David Alan Grier
Clyde Houston

Nia Long
Sandra

Paul Rodríguez
Jose Garcia

Saul Rubinek
Howard Kaufman

Rainn Wilson
Bill Harris

Don Dowe
Officer

John Singleton
Detroit J

Vincent Schiavelli
Jerry

Karimah Westbrook
Ginnie

Len Lesser
Manny & Mort Goldberg

Sally Struthers
Roz

Jazsmin Lewis
Working Girl
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