The Mack

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The Mack is a 1973 blaxploitation crime film centered on a charismatic pimp navigating power struggles in Oakland’s criminal underworld.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf blaxploitation film
film
character Goldie
Lulu
Mackin' Fat Man
Olinga
Slim
cinematographyBy Fielding M. Baldwin
countryOfOrigin United States
director Michael Campus
distributor Cinerama Releasing Corporation
genre blaxploitation
crime
drama
hasCultFollowing true
homeMediaRelease Blu-ray
DVD
VHS
influenced hip hop culture
mainCharacter Goldie
musicBy Willie Hutch
notableFor depiction of 1970s Oakland street life
iconic pimp fashion and dialogue
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A charismatic pimp navigates power struggles in Oakland’s criminal underworld.
portraysTheme corruption
pimp culture
power struggles
racism
urban crime
producer Harvey Bernhard
protagonistOccupation pimp
releaseDate 1973-04-04
releaseYear 1973
runtimeMinutes 110
setInLocation Oakland, California
linked to: Oakland
stars Carol Speed
Don Gordon
Max Julien
Richard Pryor
Roger E. Mosley
title The Mack
writer Robert J. Poole

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Roger E. Mosley appearedIn The Mack
Harvey Bernhard notableWork The Mack
Harvey Bernhard workedOn The Mack
Blaxploitation hasNotableFilm The Mack
The Mack title The Mack
Willie Hutch notableAlbum The Mack