CinemaOSMovie · 2000 · 2h 16m · R
Bamboozled

A Spectacular Film by Mr. Spike Lee

63%(165)IMDbComedyDrama

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.

Directed bySpike Lee

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 16m
Language
EN
Released
October 6, 2000
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$2,463,650
Studios
New Line Cinema40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Spike Lee's Bamboozled Trailer

Spike Lee's Bamboozled Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Damon Wayans

Damon Wayans

Pierre Delacroix

Savion Glover

Savion Glover

Manray / Mantan

Jada Pinkett Smith

Jada Pinkett Smith

Sloan Hopkins

Tommy Davidson

Womack / Sleep'n Eat

Michael Rapaport

Michael Rapaport

Thomas Dunwitty

Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Honeycutt

Paul Mooney

Paul Mooney

Junebug

Gillian White

Gillian White

Verna

Susan Batson

Orchid Dothan

Yasiin Bey

Yasiin Bey

Mau Mau: Big Blak Afrika

Creative team
Directed by
Spike Lee
Spike Lee
Written by
Spike Lee
Spike Lee
Produced by
Jon Kilik
Jon Kilik
Spike Lee
Spike Lee

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