Hollywood Shuffle

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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.

Tagline

“Bobby Taylor was on his way to becoming a star, when a funny thing happened...”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Comedy

Director

Robert Townsend

Original Language

EN

What is Hollywood Shuffle about?

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.

Who directed Hollywood Shuffle?

Hollywood Shuffle was directed by Robert Townsend.

When was Hollywood Shuffle released?

Hollywood Shuffle was released on March 20, 1987.

How long is Hollywood Shuffle?

Hollywood Shuffle has a runtime of 1h 21m.

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