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Dolemite Is My Name (2019)

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Make your own legend

The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Craig Brewer
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    Rudy Ray Moore Eddie Murphy
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    D’Urville Martin Wesley Snipes
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    Lady Reed Da'Vine Joy Randolph
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    Jerry Jones Keegan-Michael Key
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    Jimmy Lynch Mike Epps
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    Ben Taylor Craig Robinson
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    Theodore Toney Tituss Burgess
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    Nick von Sternberg Kodi Smit-McPhee

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Keywords

  • 1970s
  • comedian
  • biography
  • based on true story
  • blaxploitation cinema
  • filmmaking
  • movie industry
  • complex
  • bold