Hollywood Shuffle

6.4
  • Genre:Comedy
  • Production:The Samuel Goldwyn Company
  • Released:1987-03-20
  • IMDB:tt0093200
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.
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Robert Townsend on 'Hollywood Shuffle' and roles for black actors today  LAist

Hollywood Shuffle: 5 Timeless Clifton Powell Roles We Love To Hate  Vibe

The Audition So Insulting That It Inspired a Classic Hollywood Satire  Slate

Hollywood Shuffle: Against Type  The Criterion Collection

Robert Townsend on making biting satire Hollywood Shuffle: ‘It was hard back then to make a movie’  The Guardian

10 Great Movies Recommended by Kevin Smith  Collider

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Seriously Funny  Alta Magazine

Hollywood Shuffle (1987) ⭐ 6.9 | Comedy  imdb

Kevin Smith Credits Robert Townsend and Richard Linklater as Inspirations Inside the Criterion Closet  IndieWire

He put $40,000 on credit cards to make his first film. Now ‘Hollywood Shuffle’ is a classic  Los Angeles Times

“They Only Do One Black Movie a Year”: Robert Townsend on Hollywood Shuffle  Filmmaker Magazine

Robert Townsend's Seminal Show Business Satire Hollywood Shuffle is Important But More Importantly It is VERY Funny — It Turns Out the Naming Rights! Membership Option Was For Real and Someone Is Now Five Hundred Bucks Poorer Presents Nat  Nathan Rabin's Happy Place

Robert Townsend’s Biggest Struggle Making the Five Heartbeats? His Two Left Feet  Essence

30 Years Later, the Searing Critiques of Hollywood Shuffle Still Sting  Vanity Fair

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Robert Townsend on How ‘Hollywood Shuffle’ Paved the Way for Modern Black Satire  The Daily Beast

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'Hollywood Shuffle' taught Cord Jefferson to explore racism on-screen through laughter  Entertainment Weekly News

Hollywood Shuffle: Carl Weathers’ Most Memorable Movie Roles  Vibe

‘American Fiction’ Filmmaker Cord Jefferson Talks to Robert Townsend, Who Went There First With ‘Hollywood Shuffle’  GQ

Robert Townsend’s satirical comedy and directorial debut “Hollywood Shuffle” is the first of his films to join the Criterion Collection.  Elements of Madness

Blu-Ray : Recommended  High Def Digest

Hollywood Shuffle: Chris Rock’s 10 Most Memorable Movie Roles  Vibe

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‘American Fiction’ Director Cord Jefferson on Hollywood’s New Shuffle (Published 2023)  The New York Times

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