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Bamboozled

Title
Bamboozled [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; written and directed by Spike Lee ; produced by Jon Kilik and Spike Lee.
Publication
U.S. : New Line Home Entertainment, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Wayans, Damon.
  • Pinkett, Jada.
  • Davidson, Tommy.
  • Rapaport, Michael.
  • Byrd, Thomas Jefferson, 1950-2020.
  • Levert, Gerald.
  • Taylor, Clyde.
  • Newfield, Jack.
  • Crouch, Stanley.
  • Schulberg, Budd
  • Lee, Spike
  • Lee, Spike.
  • Kilik, Jon
  • Glover, Savion
  • Blanchard, Terence.
  • Carter, Ruth E., 1960-
  • Kempster, Victor.
  • Pollard, Sam.
  • New Line Cinema Corporation.
  • Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks.
  • New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
Description
1 videodisc (226 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in. (DVD)
Summary
Drama about an African-American television writer who attempts to boost his network's ratings by reviving the much-reviled tradition of blackface performances. The film includes many scenes of tap dancing by Savion Glover and others.
Subject
  • Wayans, Damon > Interviews
  • Glover, Savion > Interviews
  • Pinkett, Jada > Interviews
  • Davidson, Tommy > Interviews
  • Rapaport, Michael > Interviews
  • Byrd, Thomas Jefferson, 1950-2020 > Interviews
  • Lee, Spike > Interviews
  • Kempster, Victor > Interviews
  • Pollard, Sam > Interviews
  • Taylor, Clyde > Interviews
  • Newfield, Jack > Interviews
  • Crouch, Stanley > Interviews
  • Schulberg, Budd > Interviews
  • Tap dancing
  • Blackface entertainers > United States
  • Digital video
  • Music videos
Genre/Form
  • Features.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Black films and programs.
  • Trailers and promo's.
  • Video.
Note
  • Motion picture originally released in 2000.
  • Audio options: Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, 2.0 stereo surround sound.
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Credits (note)
  • Choreography, Savion Glover ; music supervision, Alex Steyermark ; original score, Terence Blanchard ; production design, Victor Kempster ; costumes, Ruth Carter ; director of photography, Ellen Kuras.
Performer (note)
  • Damon Wayans (Pierre Delacroix) ; Savion Glover (Manray/Mantan) ; Jada Pinkett-Smith (Sloan Hopkins) ; Tommy Davidson (Womack/Sleep 'n Eat) ; Michael Rapaport (Dunwitty) ; Thomas Jefferson Byrd (Honeycutt) ; others.
Contents
  • Feature presentation (ca. 136 min.).
  • Special features: Audio commentary by Spike Lee.
  • Documentary: The making of Bamboozled (ca. 53 min.) / produced by Two Dollars and a Dream ; produced by Sam Pollard ; behind-the-scenes footage and cast interviews produced by Butch Robinson ; includes interviews with Spike Lee, Damon Wayans, Savion Glover, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Tommy Davidson, Michael Rapaport, Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Judy Aley, Victor Kempster, Sam Pollard, Ellen Kuras, Clyde Taylor, Jack Newfield, Stanley Crouch, and Budd Schulberg. In addition to the discussion of the film and the issues it raises, the documentary includes a segment titled "How to shoot a film on digital video."
  • Deleted scenes (ca. 24 min. total) / in addition to dramatic scenes, tap solos by Savion Glover are included in the scenes Onstage at the Apollo and Manray's alley dance ; dance movement is also included in the satires of commercials (Da Bomb ; Timmi Hillnigger).
  • Animated art gallery (ca. 2 1/2 min.).
  • Music videos: Mau Maus, " Blak iz blak" (ca. 4 min.) -- Gerald Levert, "Dream with no love" (ca. 4 min.).
  • Theatrical trailer (ca. 2 1/2 min.).
  • Cast and crew / biographies of Damon Wayans, Savion Glover, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Tommy Davidson, Michael Rapaport, Spike Lee.
  • DVD features: Script-to-screen -- Original website.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3
ISBN
0780634063
OCLC
  • 46770446
  • NYPY01-F930
Title
Bamboozled [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; written and directed by Spike Lee ; produced by Jon Kilik and Spike Lee.
Imprint
U.S. : New Line Home Entertainment, c2001.
Credits
Choreography, Savion Glover ; music supervision, Alex Steyermark ; original score, Terence Blanchard ; production design, Victor Kempster ; costumes, Ruth Carter ; director of photography, Ellen Kuras.
Cast
Damon Wayans (Pierre Delacroix) ; Savion Glover (Manray/Mantan) ; Jada Pinkett-Smith (Sloan Hopkins) ; Tommy Davidson (Womack/Sleep 'n Eat) ; Michael Rapaport (Dunwitty) ; Thomas Jefferson Byrd (Honeycutt) ; others.
Added Author
Wayans, Damon. Performer. Interviewee
Pinkett, Jada. Performer. Interviewee
Davidson, Tommy. Performer. Interviewee
Rapaport, Michael. Performer. Interviewee
Byrd, Thomas Jefferson, 1950-2020. Performer. Interviewee
Levert, Gerald. Performer
Taylor, Clyde. Interviewee
Newfield, Jack. Interviewee
Crouch, Stanley. Interviewee
Schulberg, Budd, interviewee.
Lee, Spike, film producer.
Lee, Spike, film director.
Lee, Spike, screenwriter.
Lee, Spike. Commentator
Lee, Spike, interviewee.
Kilik, Jon, film producer.
Glover, Savion, actor.
Glover, Savion, choreographer.
Glover, Savion, dancer.
Glover, Savion, interviewee.
Blanchard, Terence. Composer
Carter, Ruth E., 1960- costume designer.
Kempster, Victor. Designer. Interviewee
Pollard, Sam. Producer
Pollard, Sam. Interviewee
New Line Cinema Corporation.
Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks.
New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3
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