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Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
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📖 Story
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.
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Strong recommendationChaotic comedy
EnergyLight and lively
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forlight laughs and easy entertainment
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weight
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Mature language or humor
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Viewer insight Hollywood Shuffle is a 1987 film in the Comedy category from United States. Directed by Robert Townsend. Starring Robert Townsend and Craigus R. Johnson. Runtime: about 81 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. Watch options are shown when available. TMDB rating: 6.5/10.
Genre: Comedy, Released in 1987, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 81 minutes, Starring Robert Townsend and Craigus R. Johnson.
Runtime
81 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Robert Townsend
Bobby Taylor
Craigus R. Johnson
Stevie Taylor
Helen Martin
Bobby's Grandmother
Starletta DuPois
Bobby's Mother
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Donald
Anne-Marie Johnson
Lydia
John Witherspoon
Mr. Jones
Lou B. Washington
Tiny
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Steve James
Hood #3
Christopher Jackson
Punk #1
Dom Irrera
Writer
Damon Wayans
Body Guard #2 / Willie
Lisa Mende
Casting Director
Eugene Robert Glazer
Director / Teacher / Amadeus / Chicago Jones / Dirty Larry
Director: Robert Townsend
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1What is movie Hollywood Shuffle (1987)?
It is a movie released in 1987 within the Comedy category.
2What is the story of Hollywood Shuffle?
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3Can you watch Hollywood Shuffle online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Apple TV Store.
4What is the rating of Hollywood Shuffle?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 102 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Hollywood Shuffle?
Its runtime is about 81 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Hollywood Shuffle best suited for?
A light watch that aims for easy entertainment, familiar rhythm, and moments that are simple to follow.
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