
“A Spectacular Film by Mr. Spike Lee”
Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit.
Release Date: 10/6/2000
Runtime: 136 minutes
Languages: English
Director: Spike Lee
Budget: $10.0M
Revenue: $2.5M
Companies: New Line Cinema, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Countries: United States of America

Damon Wayans
Pierre Delacroix

Savion Glover
Manray / Mantan

Jada Pinkett Smith
Sloan Hopkins

Tommy Davidson
Womack / Sleep'n Eat

Michael Rapaport
Thomas Dunwitty

Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Honeycutt

Paul Mooney
Junebug

Gillian White
Verna
Susan Batson
Orchid Dothan

Yasiin Bey
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