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Coonskin. Released 1975. ... (Bakshi was locked out of the studio at one point) but the actual release of the film was when the fireworks, including picketing and a ...
Coonskin is a 1975 American live-action/animated satirical crime film written and directed by Ralph Bakshi. The film references the Uncle Remus folk tales, and satirizes the blaxploitation film genre as well as Disney's film Song of the South, adapted from the Uncle Remus folk tales.
Mar 31, 2017 · And 2 years after that, although without much fanfare or notice, Xenon Video released a newly restored and re-mastered version of the film under its original “Coonskin” title.
Jul 11, 2016 · Wu Tang Clan had plans to re-make it and Spike Lee’s Bamboozled, released 25 years after Coonskin, echoes Bakshi’s brutal take on the pervasive, ages-old racism that permeates American popular culture. Al Sharpton and the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) went apeshit and picketed Coonskin before anyone in the organization had even seen ...
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1975. Released in United States Winter January 1, 1975
Oct 2, 2024 · Coonskin was released on VHS by Academy Entertainment in late 1987, and later by Xenon Entertainment Group in the 1990s, both under the re-release title, Street Fight. The 1987 edition carried the disclaimer, "Warning: This film offends everybody".