The Bad Bunch

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

The Bad Bunch (1976, USA) is a Blaxploitation-Crime film directed by Greydon Clark.

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Main Details

  • Released in 1976
  • Color
  • Running Time: 82 Min.
  • Production Co: Challenge Films | Four Star International
  • Distribution Co: Dimension Pictures (1976) (USA) (theatrical) | Golden Eagle (1976) (USA) (theatrical)/21st Century Film Corp.
  • Directed by Greydon Clark
  • Written by Greydon Clark, Alvin L. Fast
  • Starring Greydon Clark, Tom Johnigarn, Aldo Ray, Jock Mahoney, Pamela Corbett
  • Produced by Robert Brown, Alvin L. Fast, Mardi Rustam
  • Original Music by Ed Cobb
  • Cinematography by Louis Horvath
  • Film Editing by Earl Watson

Plot Summary

  • A white ex-GI goes to a black ghetto to deliver a letter from his buddy, a black soldier who died in Vietnam. When he arrives there he encounters hostility and trouble from all sides

Also Known As

  • Nigger Lover
  • Tom

Taglines

  • Honky Mother...You Ain't No Soul Brother!
  • "I've got a black bullet for honky"
  • Vengeance...Violence...Hatred ...
  • The movie they tried to stop!
  • Black and white passions explode!
  • They're cool, free and wild...and they own the streets!
  • TOM...That Was My Slave Name!

Comments

Low-end exploitation flick with your expected contemporary dose of prejudice, racism, violence, nudity and bad production values. There's a decent effort at a story here and - easy to miss - cameos by Aldo Ray and Jock Mahoney

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