Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

1971 · 97 MIN · IMDB 5.5 · 6,051 VOTES · DIR. Melvin Van Peebles

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 639 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:21 Come here!
00:09:08 We got a nice understanding, Beatle.
00:11:59 Greatest in the world!
00:16:22 He must be the ringleader.
00:20:46 Where d'you get that "we" shit?
00:26:17 and don't go nowhere. Can you dig it? ... Yeah? Ha! Mellow!
00:28:44 Not too badly, I hope.
00:32:57 No.. but you wouldn't take them off if I did.
00:34:20 I don't know where is Sweetback!
00:37:04 I can see him now!
00:40:08 they're layin' down the real religion. They've got it!
00:42:29 I wouldn't shuffle or shit you, baby. I wouldn't do it for nothing.
00:46:28 Yeah, like the good old days. - The good old days!
00:51:11 Do it to him, Prez. .. get it on!
01:00:27 You all know Whitey's game!
01:02:48 if you brought those guys in. Okay?
01:04:49 Cruise for me!
01:09:24 and make these things for the old people...
01:11:45 When I get pissed off, man
01:14:24 Just like I used to be!
01:17:51 Chicken ain't nothing but a bird
01:20:22 Don't let him get you!
01:27:51 Hey!
01:33:15 You go get in on it. Go on, boy...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed639
Dialogue density6.6 lines / min
First line00:02:21
Final line01:33:15

Production Record

DirectorMelvin Van Peebles
LanguageEnglish
Budget$150,000
Revenue$15,200,000
IMDb votes6,051