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Dolemite

Dolemite

With his All-Girl Army of Kung Fu Killers!

19755.91h 30m

Overview

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. One day, Queen B and a warden planned to get him out of Jail and get Willie Green and Mitchell busted for what they did to him.

Directed by D'Urville Martin
Written by Jerry Jones, Rudy Ray Moore
Produced by Theodore Toney, Rudy Ray Moore
Box OfficeBudget: $120KRevenue: $12.0M

Top Cast

Rudy Ray Moore

Rudy Ray Moore

Dolemite

D'Urville Martin

D'Urville Martin

Willie Green

Lady Reed

Lady Reed

Queen Bee

Jerry Jones

Jerry Jones

Blakeley

Cardella Di Milo

Cardella Di Milo

Mrs. Edwards

Hy Pyke

Hy Pyke

Mayor Daley

W

Wesley Gale

Reverend Gibbs (as West Gale)

J

John Kerry

Detective Mitchell

Dino Washington

Dino Washington

Willie Green Henchman (Blue Suit)

Vincent Barbi

Vincent Barbi

Mayor's Thug (as Vince Barbi)

Themes & Keywords

prisonmartial artscocainerevengemurderblaxploitation cinemashootoutpolice corruptionmassage parlordrugsex-conframe up

About Dolemite

Dolemite is a action, comedy, crime film released in 1975 exploring themes of prison, martial arts, cocaine, revenge, murder, blaxploitation cinema. Directed by D'Urville Martin, it stars Rudy Ray Moore, D'Urville Martin, Lady Reed. 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. One day, Queen B and a warden planned to get him out of Jail and get Willie Green and Mitchell busted for what they did to him.

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