Hollywood Shuffle

Hollywood Shuffle

1987 · 1 hr 21 min · R

Comedy

Directors

Robert Townsend

Actors

  • Robert Townsend
  • Craigus R. Johnson
  • Helen Martin

Credits: 2

Summary

An actor limited to stereotypical roles because of his ethnicity, dreams of making it big as a highly respected performer. As he makes his rounds, the film takes a satiric look at African American actors in Hollywood.

More about this movie

Bobby Taylor wants to be a respected actor. From Sam Spade to Shakespeare to superheros, he can do it all. He just has to convince Hollywood that gangstas, slaves and "Eddie Murphy-types" aren't the sum of his talents.

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