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Audience Rating: R (Restricted) Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 9786301886543 Format: Color, Original recording reissued, NTSC ISBN: 6301886542 Label: Simitar Entertainment Manufacturer: Simitar Entertainment Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Simitar Entertainment Release Date: October 18, 1990 Running Time: 83 minutes Sales Rank: 96993 Studio: Simitar Entertainment
Rating: - real deal ''standing up against the man'' type of movie
The characters in this movie really act out the reality of what truly went on openly in a world a racism in the 60's and 70's.This movie is a guide for the 21st century of minorities who are victims of hidden racism.
Rating: - Not for Billy Dee Williams fans, Not Blaxploitation
First of all, I wouldn't categorize this flick as a Blaxploitation flick as many sites on the internet do. It is a drama built on race and racism which may have targeted a black audience upon its release, but it simply isn't as polished and as "BOOMING" as most blaxplotation movies. In fact, It feels like a heavily funded student movie, and probably was something like that as in the title credits there is mention of a grant given to the film maker from the American Film Institute. The movie starts off with a pretty intense scene/montage of the black ghetto and a war between blacks (as youths ... Read More
Rating: - I cannot believe how horrible this movie is
The quality of this movie is symbolically summed up with its misspelled title on the DVD menu.
Rating: - ACTION-PACKED BLAXPLOITATION FLICK ABOUT RACISM
A YOUNG BLACK MAN [BILLY DEE WILLIAMS] IS DENIED A JOB BEACAUSE HE'S BLACK. THEN, NOT SOON AFTER HE GETS INVOLVED WITH A GROUP OF BLACK MILITANTS WHO'RE TIRED OF THE RACISM THAT PLAGUES THEIR CITY, HE BECOMES INVOLVED IN AN EXTREMELY VIOLENT CONFRONTATION WITH THE POLICE. HAS GOOD ACTION AND A DECENT STORY. IF YOU LIKE BLAXPLOITATION MOVIES, DON'T HESITATE TO BUY THIS MOVIE. YOU CAN FIND THIS MOVIE ON DVD FOR AS LOW AS $1.00! A WORD OF WARNING; THIS MOVIE IS BLOODY AND VERY VIOLENT AND FULL OF PROFANITY. SO IF YOU DON'T LIKE EXCESSIVE VIOLENCE AND IF YOU GET EASILY OFFENDED BY PROFANITY, DON'T PICK ... Read More
Rating: - the man got down...the brothers were ready...you must see it
Billy Dee Williams stars as Johnny Johnson, a young black man with a promising future and an impatience for racism. This gets out of control when the job he applies for is given to a less qualified white man. As a result, he joins a radical civil rights group, and takes matters into his own hands through a violent revolution and ultimate confrontation with police.
Starring: Billy Dee Williams, D'Urville Martin, Celia Kaye, Raymond St. Jacques, R.G. Armstrong, Madie Norman
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