Hollywood Shuffle (1987)

Comedy, General Film

Director: Robert Townsend

Writer(s): Keenen Ivory Wayans, Robert Townsend, Dom Irrera

Starring: Robert Townsend, Craigus R. Johnson, Helen Martin, Starletta DuPois, Marc Figueroa, Sarah Kaite Coughlan, Sean Michal Flynn, Brad Sanders, David McKnight, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Lou B. Washington, Anne-Marie Johnson, Don Reed, Kim Wayans, Gregory ‘Popeye’ Alexander, Conni Marie Brazelton, Lorrie Marlow, Sena Ayn Black, Lisa Mende, Dom Irrera, Eugene Robert Glazer, Roy Fegan, Jesse Aragon, Bobby Mardis, Verda Bridges, Bobby McGee, Rusty Cundieff, Richard McGregor, Carl Craig, E.J. Murray, Nancy Cheryll Davis, Angela Teek, Tony Edwards, Grand L. Bush, Richard Cummings Jr., Michael Smith, Michael Conn, Jimmy Woodard, Franklyn Ajaye, Damon Wayans, Michael Colyar, Donald Douglass, Christopher Jackson, Omar W. Hester, Kim Genelle, Larry Cortinas, Shirley Ann Jenkins, John Witherspoon, Jesse Kitten, Steve James, Nick Stewart, Le Tari, Greg Ilaye Hartwell (rehearsing actor), Jake Blackschmidt, Howard Allen, Steven Fertig, Michael LaViolette, Paul Mooney, Beverly Brown, Tamra Kaggar, Peter Krug, Brad Laven, Charlie Edwards, Myra J., Wren T. Brown, Tony Livingston, Kathleen Clark, Tammy Kaitz, Mark Westover, Robert R. Shafer, Nancy Scher, Stephen Adrianson, Jim Beaver, Beatriz Geraldo, Michael C. Matthews, Tommy Morgan Jr., Lydia Nicole, B.T. Taylor

Synopsis: An actor limited to stereotypical roles because of his ethnicity, dreams of making it big as a highly respected performer. As he makes his rounds, the film takes a satiric look at African American actors in Hollywood.

Release Date: March 20, 1987 (USA) | Length: 78 min | Genre: Comedy | Certificate: R