The Human Tornado

"Nerve-shattering… Brain-battering… Mind-splattering… A ONE MAN DISASTER!"

1976 1h 36m EN

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6.1

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★6.1TMDB · 56

ActionComedyDrama

Synopsis

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Dolemite comes to the rescue of Queen Bee, whose nightclub is threatened by the Mafia.

“Nerve-shattering… Brain-battering… Mind-splattering… A ONE MAN DISASTER!”

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Cast

Rudy Ray Moore
Dolemite
Lady Reed
Queen Bee
J.B. Baron
Sheriff Beatty
Ernie Hudson
Bo
Gloria Delaney
Hurricane Annie
Jimmy Lynch
Mr. Motion
Jerry Jones
Det. Pete 'Pistol Pete' Blakeley
Java
Java

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Cliff Roquemore
Writers: Jerry Jones
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $0.2M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 8

ERA

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50 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Dolemite Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Cliff Roquemore, shot by Bob Wilson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Rudy Ray Moore and Lady Reed and J.B. Baron carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Nerve-shattering… Brain-battering… Mind-splattering… A ONE MAN DISASTER!".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0074653 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 56 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Cliff Roquemore directs. Bob Wilson behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Shot for just $0.2M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
250 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Dolemite Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Cliff Roquemore, shot by Bob Wilson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Rudy Ray Moore and Lady Reed and J.B. Baron carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Nerve-shattering… Brain-battering… Mind-splattering… A ONE MAN DISASTER!".
7IMDB entry: tt0074653 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 56 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.