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Dolemite

1975Movie1 h 30 minR

Comedy
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic675.8Rotten Tomatoes60%66%
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic675.8Rotten Tomatoes60%66%

Summary

Dolemite is a pimp who was set up by Willie Greene and the cops, who have planted drugs, stolen furs, and guns in his trunk and got him sentenced to 20 years in jail.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You're watching with family

Where to watch

Fingerprint

  • Makes you smirk.
  • Holds up a mirror.

Not for warmth or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Rhymes on a Dimein 551 titlesApart from fighting, Dolemite's primary skill is speaking in heroic couplets. "You jivin' motherfuckers would be spoilin' for a fight, if you forgot to mention a badass named Dolemite!"Slap-Slap-Kissin 728 titlesIn the midst of a post-coitus argument with his lover, Dolemite forces himself on top of her, tells her she's going to get screwed for real this time, and slaps her in the face twice.All 26 tropes

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