Overview:
Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.Status: | Released (1987-03-20) |
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Awards: | 4 wins & 4 nominations |
BoxOffice: | $5,228,617 |
Screen: | Dom Irrera, Robert Townsend, Keenen Ivory Wayans |
Productions: | Samuel Goldwyn Company |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 68750: Robert Townsend - Bobby Taylor
- 111871: Craigus R. Johnson - Stevie Taylor
- 111872: Helen Martin - Bobby's Grandmother
- 44822: Starletta DuPois - Bobby's Mother
- 35689: Keenen Ivory Wayans - Donald
- 82340: Anne-Marie Johnson - Lydia
- 56902: John Witherspoon - Mr. Jones
Crews
- 68750: Robert Townsend - Director - Directing
- 35689: Keenen Ivory Wayans - Writer - Writing
- 68750: Robert Townsend - Writer - Writing
- 60275: Dom Irrera - Additional Writing - Crew
- 1424498: Carl Craig - Executive Producer - Production
- 58496: Richard Cummings Jr. - Associate Producer - Production
- 68750: Robert Townsend - Producer - Production
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