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  2. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song is a 1971 American independent blaxploitation action thriller film written, co-produced, scored, edited, directed by, and starring Melvin Van Peebles. His son Mario Van Peebles also appears in a small role, playing the title character as a young boy.

  3. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Directed by Melvin Van Peebles. With Melvin Van Peebles, Hubert Scales, John Dullaghan, Simon Chuckster. 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.

    • (5.9K)
    • Action, Crime, Drama
    • Melvin Van Peebles
    • 1973-03-22
  4. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  5. Sep 30, 2021 · Mario Van Peebles discusses his father Melvin Van Peebles' legacy and his 1971 masterpiece Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, a Revivals selection at NYFF59, with NYFF Revivals co-programmer...

    • 46 min
    • 2.8K
    • Film at Lincoln Center
  6. Apr 27, 2021 · We can trust Baadasssss! in its accuracy, Mario Van Peebles is Melvin’s son, and plays his father in the film, just like he did in Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song. The pornographic...

  7. Apr 23, 2021 · Mario Van Peebles structures his performance to exemplify the struggles his father endured producing Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song without lionizing him as some provocateur artist. He...

  8. Sep 27, 2021 · As a 13-year-old on the set of the 1971 production (where he cameos in the sexually explicit opening scene), Mario said that the representational value of “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss...