Willie Dynamite
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Willie Dynamite (1974, USA) is a Blaxploitation film directed by Gilbert Moses.
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- Included in: The Baadasssss Blaxploitation Top 20
Main Details
- Released in 1973
- Color
- Running Time: 102 Min.
- Production Co: Universal Pictures
- Distribution Co: Universal Pictures (1974) (USA) (theatrical)
- Directed by Gilbert Moses
- Written by Ron Cutler, Joe Keyes Jr.
- Starring Roscoe Orman, Diana Sands, Thalmus Rasulala, Joyce Walker, Roger Robinson, George Murdock
- Produced by David Brown, Richard D. Zanuck
- Original Music by J.J. Johnson
- Cinematography by Frank Stanley
- Film Editing by Aaron Stell
Taglines
- Ain't no one crosses WILLIE "D"
- He's tight, together, and mean.
- Chicks, Chumps, he uses 'em all.
- He's got to be Number-One.
Synopsis
Willie Dynamite is a 1974 blaxploitation film, starring Roscoe Orman, Diana Sands, Thalmus Rasulala, Joyce Walker, and was released by Universal Pictures. The eponymous Willie Dynamite is a pimp in New York City, who strives to be number one in the city. As he is trying to do so, a social worker named Cora, is trying to change his ways - as well as those of the women who work for him - for the better. It was the first film produced by the Zanuck-Brown Company. (Wikipedia)