United States / Jun 29, 2001 / PG-13
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Pootie Tang, the musician/actor/folk hero of the ghetto, is chronicled from his early childhood to his battles against the evil Corporate America, who try to steal his magic belt and make him sell out by endorsing addictive products to his people. Pootie must learn to find himself and defeat the evil corporation for all the young Black children of America, supatime.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mario Joyner | Lacey |
| Cathy Trien | Stacy |
| Dave Attell | Frank |
| Laura Kightlinger | Anchor Woman |
| Christopher Wynkoop | Sheriff |
| Rick Shapiro | Shakey |
| Qiana Drew | Singing Lady |
| Lorria Richards | Singing Lady |
| J.D. Williams | Froggy |
| Tara Jeffers | Solo Girl Singer |
| Cole Hawkins | Little Pootie |
| Andy Richter | Record Executive |
| Kristen Bell | Record Executive's Daughter |
| Ray Wills | Board Director |
| Robert Trumbull | Board Director |
| Jim Earl | Eddie |
| David Cross | Dennis |
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| Chuck Jeffreys | Bad Bitty |
| Tammy Faye Starlite | Dirty Dee Girl |
| Jodi Michelle Pynn | Dirty Dee Girl |
| Stacy Renae | Sidewalk Girl |
| Alem Brhan Sapp | Guitar Player |
| Joseph Dolphin | Greasy |
| Todd Barry | Greasy |
| Keesha Sharp | Party Girl |
| Greg Hahn | Prison Guard |
| Jon Glaser | Recording Engineer (as John Glaser) |
| William Stephenson | Fast Food Cook |
| Robin Montague | Screaming Woman |
| Devon Malik Beckford | Sweet Little Boy |
| Missy Elliott | Diva |
| Bryan Hearne | Little Trucky |
| Ebony Jo-Ann | Pootie's Mother |
| Bob Costas | Bob Costas |
| Conan O'Brien | Conan O’Brien (uncredited) |
| Brian Donahue | Pootie Impostor (uncredited) |
| Michelle Robinson | Jilted Woman |
| Keenan Shimizu | Big Father |
| Linda Murrell | Burger Joint Reporter |
| Michael Broughton | Bad Bitty Goon |
| Tony Rhune | Bad Bitty Goon |
| Andy Duppin | Dirty Dee Goon |
| David S. Lomax | Dirty Dee Goon |
| Bob Colletti | Gorilla |
| Lanette Ware | Flashback Woman (uncredited) |
| Brian Smyj | Pootie Impersonator (uncredited) |
| Diandra Newlin | Pork Chunks Girl (uncredited) |
| Cecelia Antoinette | Party Girl (uncredited) |
Genres
ActionComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Pootie Tang |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | MTV Films, Paramount Pictures, Alphaville Films, Chris Rock Entertainment, 3 Arts Entertainment, HBO Downtown Productions |
| Release date | 29 giugno 2001 |
| Executive producer | Michael Rotenberg, Van Toffler, Sean Daniel, Dave Becky |
| Production | Louis C.K., M. Blair Breard, Momita Sengupta, Ali LeRoi, Chris Rock, Caldecot Chubb, David Gale |
| Writer | Louis C.K. |
| Editing | Doug Abel |
| Cinematography | Willy Kurant |
| Assistant directors | Louis C.K. |
| Camera operators | Willy Kurant |
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| Additional photography | Willy Kurant |
| Production design | Amy Beth Silver, Andrea Stanley |
| Art direction | Andrea Stanley, Amy Beth Silver |
| Set decoration | Andrea Stanley, Amy Beth Silver |
| Stunts | Peter Epstein, Jeffrey Lee Gibson, Derrick Simmons, Kristopher Medina, Brian Smyj, Chris Colombo, Roy T. Anderson, Brian Donahue, Roy Farfel, Damian Achilles |
| Music | Quincy Jones III |
| Sound | Quincy Jones III |
| Costume design | Amanda Sanders |
| Makeup | Amanda Sanders |
| Hairstyling | Amanda Sanders |
| Budget | 7.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 3.300.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Physical media
United States / Nov 27, 2001 / PG-13 / DVD and VHS release
Iceland / Jan 31, 2002
Finland / Mar 15, 2002
Japan / May 24, 2002
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Netherlands / Jun 04, 2002 / 6
Greece / Jun 10, 2002
Hungary / Jul 02, 2002 / 16
Germany / Sep 01, 2002 / 12 / genauer Veröffentlichungstag unbekannt
Norway / Sep 18, 2002
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