Gettin' The Man's Foot outta Your Baadasssss!
Recreates the pioneering of blaxploitation film by the director's father, Melvin Van Peebles, and the launch of a new black aesthetic which married a political agenda with a cultural one.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Priscilla Joy Bryant
- Bill Cosby T.K. Carter
- Big T Terry Crews
- Granddad Ossie Davis
- Clyde Houston David Alan Grier
- Sandra Nia Long
- Jose Garcia Paul Rodriguez
- Howard 'Howie' Kaufman Saul Rubinek
- Jerry Vincent Schiavelli
- Mario Khleo Thomas
- Melvin Van Peebles Mario Van Peebles
- Ginnie Karimah Westbrook
- Bill Harris Rainn Wilson
- Manny & Mort Goldberg Len Lesser
- Roz Sally Struthers
- working girl Jazsmin Lewis
- Bert Adam West
- Tommy David Ralph Martin
- Bob Maxwell Robert Peters
- angry brother Glenn Plummer
- Maurice Khalil Kain
- Ethel Pamela Gordon
- Panther Wesley Jonathan
- attorney Joseph Culp
- Detroit J John Singleton
- Panther Brent Schaffer
- Brenda Joan M. Blair
- Megan Van Peebles Penny Bae Bridges
- angel muse Mandela Van Peebles
- bartender E.J. Callahan
- large brother Keith Diamond
- officer Don Dowe
- Panther Brian 'Skinny B' Lewis
- David Michael Mello
- black journalist Christopher Michael
- man Tyrone M. Mitchell
- Josh Alan James Morgan
- Brewster David Alan Smith
- Jimmy Nathan Wetherington
- excited lady Robin Wilson
- Pimpy Paul Paul Roach
- trick or treater Marley Van Peebles
- trick or treater Maya Van Peebles
- trick or treater Bridget Avildsen
- trick or treater Craig Jones
- Moonbeam Kate Krystowiak
- Fernando Anthony Rodriguez
- camera assistant Thomas Longo
- script supervisor Robert Yosses
- crew member Danny Hebert
- biker girl Michele Hill
- Nora Maxwell Les Miller
- union thug Robert Primes
- union thug Buzzxsassy
- union thug Rey Diogo
- himself, Cosby Bill Cosby
- himself, Jose - filmmaker Jose Garcia
- herself, Priscilla - assistant Priscilla Watts
- himself, Verdine - Earth, Wind & Fire Verdine White
- himself, Maurice - Earth, Wind & Fire Maurice White
- herself Megan Van Peebles
- herself, documentarian Sandra
- himself, realtor Burt
- himself, Hilliard - Black Panthers David Hilliard
- himself, filmmaker Ossie Davis
- [himself] Melvin Van Peebles
Credits
Direction
- Director Mario Van Peebles
- 2nd Unit Director Bruce Gillies
- Assistant Director (1st) Bruce Gillies
- Assistant Director (2nd) Rachel Dickson
- Script Supervisor Dale Franz
Production
- ©/A presentation of Showtime Networks
- Production Company MVP Filmz
- [Production Company] Bad Aas Cinema
- Executive Producer Michael Mann
- Executive Producer Jerry Offsay
- Co-Executive Producer Tobie Haggerty
- Producer Mario Van Peebles
- Co-producer Dennis Haggerty
- Co-producer G. Marq Roswell
- Co-producer Tal Vigderson
- Line Producer Bruce Gillies
- Unit Production Manager Bruce Gillies
- Production Co-ordinator Mimi Gillies
- Production Accountant Jessica Shannon
- Location Manager William Coit
- Post-production Executive Tim King
- Post-production Co-ordinator Patrick Clark
- Post-production Editorial ipostini
Casting
- Casting Anya Colloff
- Casting Amy McIntyre Britt
Writing
- Screenplay Mario Van Peebles
- Screenplay Dennis Haggerty
- Based on the book by Melvin Van Peebles
Photography
- Director of Photography Robert Primes
- A Camera Operator Ian Dodd
- B Camera Steadicam Operator Dan Kneece
- Gaffer Paul Cuffe
Stills
- Still Photographer Michael O'connor
Special Effects
- Visual Effects Compositor Craig Kuehne
- Special Effects Bang FX
- Bang FX (Special Effects) Albert Lannutti
- Special Effects Ultimate Effects
- Ultimate Effects (Special Effects) John Hartigan
- Ultimate Effects (Special Effects) Beverly Hartigan
Editing
- Edited by Anthony Miller
- Edited by Nneka Goforth
Design
- Production Designer Alan E. Muraoka
- Art Director Jorge Gonzales Borrelli
- Set Decorator Galit Reuben
- Buyer Roni Spitzer
- Property Master Dana Macduff
Costumes
- Costume Designer Kara Saun
- Wardrobe Supervisor Tanya Sanchez
Make-up
- Hairstylist/Make-up Designer Kokeeta Douglas
Film processing
- Digital Utility Nathan Crum
- Colourist Tom Overton
Music
- Composer Tyler Bates
- Music Supervisor G. Marq Roswell
- Music Supervisor Garth Trinidad
Sound
- [Production] Sound Mixer David Parker
- Boom Operator Derrick Cloud
- Re-recording Mixer Brian Slack
- Re-recording Mixer Jason Schmid
- Additional Re-recording Carlos F. Delarios
- Supervising Sound Editor Benjamin Cook
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Kim Koscki
Consultant
- Researcher Jena English
- Consultant Jose Garcia
- In memory of Pamela Gordon
- Behind the Scenes Steve Gurkyls