Movie: Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

Top 10 Billed Cast

Simon Chuckster
Simon Chuckster

Beetle

Melvin Van Peebles
Melvin Van Peebles

Sweetback

Hubert Scales
Hubert Scales

Mu-Mu

Mario Van Peebles
Mario Van Peebles

The Young Sweetback

John Dullaghan
John Dullaghan

Commissioner

John Amos
John Amos

Biker

Lavelle Roby
Lavelle Roby

Rhetta Hughes
Rhetta Hughes

Old Girlfriend

Norman Fields
Norman Fields

Joe Tornatore
Joe Tornatore

Video Trailer Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

Video: Official Theatrical Trailer - AGFA

Official Theatrical Trailer - AGFA

Official Theatrical Trailer - AGFA

SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSSS SONG Trailer [1971]

SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSSS SONG Trailer [1971]

Bill Duke on SWEET SWEETBACK'S BADASSSSS SONG

Bill Duke on SWEET SWEETBACK'S BADASSSSS SONG

Mario Van Peebles on Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song and Melvin Van Peebles's Legacy | NYFF59

Mario Van Peebles on Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song and Melvin Van Peebles's Legacy | NYFF59

Mark Kermode reviews Sweet Sweetback’s Baadassss Song (1971) | BFI Player

Mark Kermode reviews Sweet Sweetback’s Baadassss Song (1971) | BFI Player

All 5 videos

Official Theatrical Trailer - AGFA

Official Theatrical Trailer - AGFA - Trailer

SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSSS SONG Trailer [1971]

SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSSS SONG Trailer [1971] - Trailer

Bill Duke on SWEET SWEETBACK'S BADASSSSS SONG

Bill Duke on SWEET SWEETBACK'S BADASSSSS SONG - Featurette

Mario Van Peebles on Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song and Melvin Van Peebles's Legacy | NYFF59

Mario Van Peebles on Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song and Melvin Van Peebles's Legacy | NYFF59 - Featurette

Mark Kermode reviews Sweet Sweetback’s Baadassss Song (1971) | BFI Player

Mark Kermode reviews Sweet Sweetback’s Baadassss Song (1971) | BFI Player - Featurette

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