Release Date
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Original Release
March 20, 1987
1h 21m
Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
⭐ 6.581 min
Overview
Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.
Director
Robert Townsend
Department: Acting
⭐Popularity: 1.7
Cast
Robert Townsend
Bobby Taylor
⭐1.7
Craigus R. Johnson
Stevie Taylor
⭐0.4
Helen Martin
Bobby's Grandmother
⭐1.1
Starletta DuPois
Bobby's Mother
⭐1.0
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Donald
⭐2.1
Anne-Marie Johnson
Lydia
⭐1.6
John Witherspoon
Mr. Jones
⭐2.0
Lou B. Washington
Tiny
⭐0.5
Steve James
Hood #3
⭐1.7
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Christopher Jackson
Punk #1
⭐0.5
Genres
Comedy
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