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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 Hell's Angels.
Original Release
03/31/1971
US Release
03/31/1971
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Melvin Van Peebles | Sweetback |
| Hubert Scales | Mu-Mu |
| John Dullaghan | Commissioner |
| Simon Chuckster | Beetle |
| Mario Van Peebles | Sweetback / Kid / The Young Sweetback |
| Max Van Peebles | Sweetback / Young |
| Rhetta Hughes | Old Girl Friend / Old Girlfriend |
| John Amos | Biker |
| Megan Van Peebles | Kid |
| Wesley Gale | (as West Gale) |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Melvin Van Peebles | Sweetback |
| Hubert Scales | Mu-Mu |
| John Dullaghan | Commissioner |
| Simon Chuckster | Beetle |
| Mario Van Peebles | Sweetback / Kid / The Young Sweetback |
| Max Van Peebles | Sweetback / Young |
| Rhetta Hughes | Old Girl Friend / Old Girlfriend |
| John Amos | Biker |
| Megan Van Peebles | Kid |
| Wesley Gale | (as West Gale) |
| Lavelle Roby | |
| Ted Hayden | |
| Sonja Dunson | |
| Michael Augustus | |
| Niva Ruschell | |
| Nick Ferrari | |
| Peter Russell | |
| Norman Fields | |
| Ed Rue | |
| Ron Prince |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Melvin Van Peebles | Producer |
| Jerry Gross | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
