Storyline
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to the hallowed halls of the Honky House...
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Cast
Kevin Chapman, Mykelti Williamson, Byron Minns, Michael Jai White, Nicole Ari Parker, Damion Poitier, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Irwin Keyes, William Bassett, Bokeem Woodbine, Mike Starr, Nicole Sullivan, Obba Babatundé, Kym Whitley, John Salley, Tucker Smallwood, Baron Vaughn, Phil Morris, Roger Yuan, Tommy Davidson, Cedric Yarbrough, Richard Edson, Arsenio Hall, Buddy Lewis, Miguel A. Núñez, Jr., Darrel Heath, Chris Spencer, Sean Christopher, Fredella Calloway
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Reviews
100
Along the way, Black Dynamite blends satire, nostalgia, and cinema deconstruction into a one-of-a-kind comedy high.
90
An enjoyable celebratory ode to a fiercely entertaining counterculture-inspired genre.
83
Sometimes feels like an all-time classic short film stretched to feature length, but it’s blissfully short, and it peaks at the end with a groovy cartoon during the closing credits.
80
Variety
This film will delight both discriminating fans of the blaxploitation tradition and ordinary lovers of goofy, in-ya-face thrills.
75
It's one of those loving modern retreads of older genre movies.
