Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit.
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Damon Wayans
Pierre Delacroix
Savion Glover
Manray / Mantan
Jada Pinkett Smith
Sloan Hopkins
Tommy Davidson
Womack / Sleep'n Eat
Michael Rapaport
Thomas Dunwitty
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Honeycutt
Paul Mooney
Junebug
Gillian White
Verna
Susan Batson
Orchid Dothan
Yasiin Bey
Mau Mau: Big Blak Afrika
Director
Spike Lee
Screenplay
Spike Lee
Tagline
"A Spectacular Film by Mr. Spike Lee"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$2,463,650
Production
New Line Cinema, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
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