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11 Shameless 1970s Movies That Don’t Need Your Respect

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Dolemite (1975)

Look, we love Dolemite, but when the hero of the movie is a pimp, you’re watching a sleazy movie.

Rudy Ray Moore’s endlessly entertaining Blaxploitation icon sprang from his filthy standup comedy routines: He passed on stories of a streetwise hustler named Dolemite who explained, “Dolemite is my name and f—ing up motherf—ers is my game.”

Dolemite was also a triumph of DIY, indie moviemaking — as spelled out in the recent Dolemite Is My Name, starring Eddie Murphy.

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