Darktown Strutters
1975 · Movie · PG · 83 min · ★ 5.0
This giant dose of Blaxploitation eye candy was described by critic Roger Ebert as "the first black motorcycle gang rock sci-fi musical…" The plot concerns the mother of a black biker babe being abducted by an evil chicken'n ribs tycoon.
Also known as Get Down and Boogie
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Details
- Years
- 1975
- Release date
- 1975-10-07
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 83 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.0/10 (18 votes)
Themes
- mother
- kung fu
- prostitute
- pimp
- musical
- surrealism
- biker
- disappearance
- blaxploitation cinema
- gang
- racism
- race
Cast & crew
Trina Parks
as Syreena
- ER
Edna Richardson
as Carmen
- BS
Bettye Sweet
as Miranda
- SW
Shirley Washington
as Theda
Roger E. Mosley
as Mellow
- CP
Curtis Price
as Lead singer at club
Christopher Joy
as Wired
Stan Shaw
as Raunchy
DeWayne Jessie
as V.D.
Norman Bartold
as Commander Cross
Directed by William Witney