Baadasssss Cinema
Director: Isaac Julien
Studio: Independent Film Channel (IFC)
Release Date: 01/2002
Countries: UK, USA
Runtime: 58 min | USA:55 min (TV)
Description: Filmmaker Isaac Julien takes us back to the early 1970s and the explosion of blaxploitation films, today one of America's most beloved cult genres. These fun and energetic films had all the action, comedy, sex and groovy music could want in 2 hours' worth of entertainment. Features a wealth of footage from classic films such as Superfly and Shaft, along with interviews with such key players as Richard Roundtree and Quentin Tarantino.
Actors
| Isaac Hayes | Himself (archive footage) |
| Melvin Van Peebles | Himself |
| Curtis Mayfield | Himself (archive footage) |
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| Quentin Tarantino | Himself |
| Yaphet Kotto | Himself (archive footage) |
| Afeni Shakur | Herself |
| Fred Williamson | Himself |
| Jim Brown | Himself (archive footage) |
| Larry Cohen | Himself |
| Max Julien | Himself (archive footage) |
| Ron O'Neal | Himself (archive footage) |
| Armond White | Himself |
| bell hooks | Herself |
| Ed Guerrero | Himself |
| Elvis Mitchell | Himself |
| Gloria Hendry | Herself |
| Gordon Parks | Himself (archive footage) |
| Jesse Jackson | Himself (archive footage) (as Rev. Jesse Jackson) |
| Jim Kelly | Himself (archive footage) |
| Pam Grier | Herself |
| Richard Roundtree | Himself (archive footage) |
| Ron Finley | Himself |
| Roy Innis | Himself (archive footage) |
| Samuel L. Jackson | Himself |
| Tamara Dobson | Herself (archive footage) |
