Bamboozled
2000 · 136 min
Directed by Spike Lee. Written by Spike Lee. Starring Damon Wayans, Savion Glover, Jada Pinkett Smith, Tommy Davidson.
Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit.
Critics 54% · audiences 74%