Poster of The Real Deal: What It Is

The Real Deal: What It Is

Plot: This twenty-two minute interview with Melvin Van Peebles has the cult filmmaker starting things off by lighting a cigar, which is something he has done in several interviews. From here he talks about the making of his hit film SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSSS SONG, which of course broke all sorts of records and is what would kick start the blaxploitation genre
Release Date: Tuesday, January 14 2003
22 years ago
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Portrait of Melvin Van PeeblesMelvin Van Peebles
Melvin Van Peebles was
70 in The Real Deal: What It Is
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 21 1932 –
Tue, Sep 21 2021

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Portrait of Melvin Van PeeblesMelvin Van Peebles
Melvin Van Peebles was
70 in The Real Deal: What It Is
as 'Director'
Sun, Aug 21 1932 –
Tue, Sep 21 2021