Boss Nigger

Boss Nigger

White Man's Town... Black Man's Law!

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Release Date

8/17/1975

Runtime

93 mins

Overview

Two black bounty hunters ride into a small town out West in pursuit of an outlaw. They discover that the town has no sheriff, and soon take over that position, much against the will of the mostly white townsfolk.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

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Homepage

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A witty blaxploitation Western that flips the genre's power dynamics, pairing action and comedy as two Black bounty hunters claim authority in a hostile town. It's pulpy entertainment with a sharp subversive edge.

Mood

DefiantPlayful

Themes

RacePowerJustice

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genre

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Racial violence

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