Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell (1991)
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Subtitles for: Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell (1991)
Elvis Mitchell uncovers why Chameleon Street (1989) by Wendell B. Harris Jr. failed to secure a proper distributor deal. Originally aired as a segment on "20/20".
| Genre | TV Movie Documentary |
| Duration | 13m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 01 Jul 1991 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Elvis Mitchell |
| Keywords | denver, colorado interview hollywood racism freeze frame film critic celebrity interview black cinema independent film cigarette smoking film distributor detroit indie film palm tree independent filmmaking film market director interview sundance film festival hype target audience hood film |
| IMDb | tt40210245 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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John Singleton
Self - Director, 'Boyz N' the Hood' (archive footage)
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John Powers
Self - Film Critic
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Steven Soderbergh
Self - Director, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'
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Wendell B. Harris Jr.
Self - Director, 'Chameleon Street'
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Russell Schwartz
Self - Miramax Distributors, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'
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Elvis Mitchell
Self - Film Critic
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Will Smith
Self (archive footage)
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Warrington Hudlin
Self - Producer, 'House Party'
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Armond White
Self - Film Critic
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Robert Krulwich
Self - Host
