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Pootie Tang

2001 81 min English PG-13

“Too cool for words.”

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.

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Cast

55 people

Louis C.K. Director · Quincy Jones III Composer

Worldwide gross $3.3M · Budget $7M · United States release June 29, 2001

Box office

Budget

$7,000,000

Worldwide gross

$3,300,000

Gross vs. budget

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Production

M

MTV Films

Production

P

Paramount Pictures

Production · Studio

A

Alphaville Films

Production

C

Chris Rock Entertainment

Production

3

3 Arts Entertainment

Production

H

HBO Downtown Productions

Production

United States

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Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

United States · June 29, 2001

Theatrical

United States · November 27, 2001

Physical · DVD and VHS release

Finland

March 15, 2002 · Physical

Germany

September 1, 2002 · Physical · genauer Veröffentlichungstag unbekannt

Greece

June 10, 2002 · Physical

Hungary

July 2, 2002 · Physical

Iceland

January 31, 2002 · Physical

Japan

May 24, 2002 · Physical

Netherlands

June 4, 2002 · Physical

Norway

September 18, 2002 · Physical

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