

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Visit website5.2/10 • 108
1971-03-31 • 1h 38m
The Film that THE MAN doesn't want you to see!
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.
- Directors
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Editors
- Melvin Van Peebles

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Visit website1971-03-31 • 1h 38m
5.2/10 • 108
The Film that THE MAN doesn't want you to see!
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.
- Directors
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Editors
- Melvin Van Peebles
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsSimon Chuckster
Beetle
Melvin Van Peebles
Sweetback
Hubert Scales
Mu-Mu
Mario Van Peebles
The Young Sweetback
John Dullaghan
Commissioner
John Amos
Biker
Lavelle Roby
Rhetta Hughes
Old Girlfriend
Norman Fields
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $150,000.00
- Revenue
- $15,200,000.00
- Keywords
- police brutalitymexicohomophobiabrothel1970santi heropimpblack panther partyon the runblaxploitation cinemaracismlos angeles, californiarevolutionaryblack stereotyperacist copwhorehouse1940ssex showtijuana, mexicoblack cinemacorrupt cop