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Cast
Simon Chuckster | As: Beetle | |
Melvin Van Peebles | As: Sweetback | |
Hubert Scales | As: Mu-Mu | |
Mario Van Peebles | As: The Young Sweetback | |
John Dullaghan | As: Commissioner |
Storyline
After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.
Tagline: | The Film that THE MAN doesn't want you to see! |
Certification: | NC-17 |
Cast
Simon Chuckster |
Beetle |
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Melvin Van Peebles |
Sweetback |
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Hubert Scales |
Mu-Mu |
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Mario Van Peebles |
The Young Sweetback |
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John Dullaghan |
Commissioner |
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John Amos |
Biker |
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Lavelle Roby |
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Rhetta Hughes |
Old Girlfriend |
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Norman Fields |
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Joe Tornatore |
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Mikel Angel |
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William Kirschner |
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Vincent Barbi |
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Chesley Noone |
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Curt Matson |
Actor |
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Wesley Gale |
(as West Gale) |
Directed By
Melvin Van Peebles |
Director |
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Jose Garcia |
Second Unit Director |
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Clyde Houston |
Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Melvin Van Peebles |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Jerry Gross |
Producer |
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Melvin Van Peebles |
Producer |
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Chic Borland |
Production Assistant |
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Skip Karnas |
Production Assistant |
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Priscilla Watts |
Production Assistant |
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Winfred Tennison |
Production Assistant |
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Clyde Houston |
Production Manager |
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Edited By
Melvin Van Peebles |
Editor |
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Jeremy Hoenack |
Assistant Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Nora Maxwell |
Makeup Supervisor |
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Sound
Maurice White |
Orchestrator |
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Clark Will |
Sound |
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Verdine White |
Orchestrator |
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John H. Newman |
Sound Editor |
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Philip Bailey |
Orchestrator |
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Luke Wolfram |
Sound Editor |
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Melvin Van Peebles |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
Camera
Robert Maxwell |
Director of Photography |
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Jose Garcia |
Camera Operator |
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Robert Maxwell |
Camera Operator |
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Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
Cliff Wenger |
Special Effects |
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