Bamboozled

Bamboozled

2000/10/06 • $10,000,000 • Released • English

Comedy
Drama
6.2
2h 16m

A Spectacular Film by Mr. Spike Lee

Overview

Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit.

Director : Spike Lee

Casts
Damon Wayans

Damon Wayans

Pierre Delacroix

Savion Glover

Manray / Mantan

Jada Pinkett Smith

Jada Pinkett Smith

Sloan Hopkins

Tommy Davidson

Tommy Davidson

Womack / Sleep'n Eat

Michael Rapaport

Michael Rapaport

Thomas Dunwitty

Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Honeycutt

Paul Mooney

Paul Mooney

Junebug

Gillian White

Gillian White

Verna

Susan Batson

Susan Batson

Orchid Dothan

Yasiin Bey

Yasiin Bey

Mau Mau: Big Blak Afrika

M.C. Serch

Mau Mau: 1 / 16th Blak

Gano Grills

Gano Grills

Mau Mau: Double Blak

Canibus

Mau Mau: Mo Blak

DJ Scratch

Mau Mau: Jo Blak

Charli Baltimore

Charli Baltimore

Mau Mau: Smooth Blak

Craig muMs Grant

Craig muMs Grant

Mau Mau: Hard Blak

Dormeshia Sumbry

Pickaninny: Topsy

Tyheesha Collins

Pickaninny: Aunt Jemima

Cartier Williams

Pickaninny: Lil'nigger Jim

Baakari Wilder

Pickaninny: Sambo

Sekou Torbet

Pickaninny: Rastus

Questlove

Questlove

Alabama Porch Monkeys: Levi - Musical Director

Tariq Trotter

Tariq Trotter

Alabama Porch Monkey

James 'Kamal' Gray

Alabama Porch Monkey

Leonard 'Hub' Hubbard

Alabama Porch Monkey

Kyle 'Scratch' Jones

Alabama Porch Monkey

Christopher Wynkoop

Christopher Wynkoop

Massa Charlie

Jani Blom

Jani Blom

Jukka Laks

Dina Pearlman

Dina Pearlman

Myrna Goldfarb

Imhotep Gary Byrd

Himself

Al Sharpton

Al Sharpton

Himself

Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine

Himself

Mira Sorvino

Mira Sorvino

Herself

Arthur J. Nascarella

Arthur J. Nascarella

Police Chief

Liza Jessie Peterson

Ruth (Casting Director)

Don Ezzard Peavy II

Auditioning Dancer

Tony Arnaud

Auditioning 'Digeroo-Doo Player'

Tuffy Questell

Tuffy Questell

Auditioning Singer

David Wain

David Wain

Bunning

Ron Lawrence

Ron Lawrence

Mau Mau's Engineer

Al Palagonia

Al Palagonia

Bobby

Mildred Clinton

Louise

Ephraim Benton

Ephraim Benton

Tre

Tanesha Marie Gary

Stacy

Shannon Walker Williams

Shannon Walker Williams

Young Black Woman

Matthew Cole Weiss

Young White Man

Coati Mundi

Coati Mundi

Papo

Caridad 'La Bruja' De La Luz

Caridad 'La Bruja' De La Luz

Cuca

Rodney "Bear" Jackson

Rodney "Bear" Jackson

Stage Security Guard

Rafael Osorio

Rafael Osorio

Stage Security Guard

Anna Hsieh

Joan

Kris Park

Kris Park

Fish

Cheryl Lynn Bowers

Cheryl Lynn Bowers

Mona

Julie Dretzin

Julie Dretzin

Beth

Steven McElroy

Seth

Stephen Kunken

Stephen Kunken

David

Katie MacNichol

Katie MacNichol

Anna

Joshua Weinstein

Kirk

A.D. Miles

A.D. Miles

Aaron

Daniel Milder

Peter

Jason Winther

Jeff

Ed Onipede Blunt

Ed Onipede Blunt

CNS Security Guard

Renton Kirk

CNS Security Guard

Kim Director

Kim Director

Starlet

Conni Freestone

Starlet

Rayietta Hill

Rayietta Hill

Hottie

John Wallace

Dawg

Arthur Thomas

Dawg

Lisa Ferreira

Da Bomb Girl

Kiki Haynes

Kiki Haynes

Da Bomb Girl

Judah Jacobs

Da Bomb Girl

Light Eyes

Da Bomb Girl

Chyna

Da Bomb Girl

Luz Whitney

Da Bomb Girl

Danny Hoch

Danny Hoch

Timmi Hillnigger

Sarah Jones

Sarah Jones

Dot

Bert Williams

Bert Williams

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

O. J. Simpson

O. J. Simpson

Self (archive footage)(uncredited)

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