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Dolemite is a 1975 American blaxploitation crime comedy film and is also the name of its principal character, played by Rudy Ray Moore, who co-wrote the film and its soundtrack.
Apr 26, 1975 · Dolemite: Directed by D'Urville Martin. With Rudy Ray Moore, D'Urville Martin, Jerry Jones, Lady Reed. After he is released from jail, a pimp takes on the criminals and corrupt police officers who framed him in the first place.
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- Action, Comedy, Crime
- D'Urville Martin
- 1975-04-26
Oct 25, 2019 · Eddie Murphy stars as Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who created the Blaxploitation character Dolemite in the 1970s. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn more about the true story behind this biographical comedy drama.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Craig Brewer
- 2019-10-25
He created the character Dolemite, the pimp from the 1975 film Dolemite and its sequels, The Human Tornado and The Dolemite Explosion (aka The Return of Dolemite). The persona was developed during his early comedy records.
Dolemite Is My Name is a 2019 American biographical comedy film directed by Craig Brewer and written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski.
AwardCategorySubjectResultTop 10 FilmsTop 10 FilmsWonBest ActorWonBest Supporting ActressWonBilly FoxNominatedDec 31, 2019 · Eddie Murphy stars in the Netflix comedy about a kung fu-fighting pimp, a.k.a. Rudy Ray Moore. Click through to learn more about the true story of 'Dolemite.'
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A wrongly jailed man (Rudy Ray Moore) and his female kung-fu friends seek vengeance on the rival (D'Urville Martin) who put him away.
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