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- Drama
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- 60s70s
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A Huey P. Newton Story, 2001
English
USA
Profile of A Huey P. Newton Story
The mood of A Huey P. Newton Story is thought provoking, disturbing, and contemplative. The plot centers around a rise and fall, interracial relations, and injustice. It is a drama movie. Stylistically, A Huey P. Newton Story archive footage. In approach, it is serious and realistic. It takes place, at least partly, in a theater. A Huey P. Newton Story happens in the 1960s. It is adapted from a play and drawn from a biography. The movie is known for being an award winner.
Summary of A Huey P. Newton Story
Spike Lee his frequent collaborator Roger Guenveur Smith adapt Smith's Obie Award Winning off-Broadway one-man show for the screen with this intimate portrait of the late co-founder of the Black Panther Party. Shot before a live audience, Lee also utilizes archival footage to give the film a layered effect and provide even more historical insight.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 8 June 2001 |
| Runtime: | 86 min |
Cast and Crew
as Huey P. Newton
as Mod Chic
as Himself
as Himself
