Movie
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
YOU BLED MY MOMMA. YOU BLED MY POPPA. BUT YOU WONT BLEED ME.
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song is available to stream on The Criterion Channel in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
Synopsis
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.
More about Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Cast
Melvin Van PeeblesSweetback
Simon ChucksterBeetle
Mario Van PeeblesYoung Sweetback
John DullaghanCommissioner
John AmosBiker
Lavelle Roby
Rhetta HughesOld Girlfriend
Norman FieldsCredits
- Directed by
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Written by
- Melvin Van Peebles
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $150K
- Box office
- $15.2M
Production
Cinemation IndustriesUnited States- YeahUnited States
Themes
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