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. With the help of his female kung-fu friends, Dolemite seeks vengeance.
27 June 1951, Detroit, Michigan, USA
16 February 1927, Varner, Arkansas, USA
16 February 1952, Akron, Ohio, USA
11 January 1912, Italy
11 January 1942
13 October 1937, Acmar, Alabama, USA
15 March 1930
November 19, 2003
This is not a good or enjoyable movie, no matter what the hip guy in your film class says.
April 27, 2016
For whatever it lacks formally, Dolemite is a fun, fascinating piece of cultural history.
January 14, 2011
A classic among lovers of truly bad movies.
December 01, 2016
Who needs CGI idols when you have this fresh, profane dynamo of a superstar?
December 14, 2007
Not as good as "The Human Tornado" but absolutely essential as a cornerstone of Blaxploitation cinema.
September 10, 2002
What's cool with a movie like Dolemite, a pure product of the everything goes 1970s, is how free and uninhibited it is.
October 18, 2016
Black action picture ineptly directed.
April 02, 2004
So badly made, it's mesmerizing. Classic cinematic cheese.
