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Sep 19, 2009 | Hollywood.com

Paul Williams

Standing at five feet tall, with blonde hair, a constant, if endearing, smirk on his face, and a sardonic wit, composer, singer and actor Paul Williams won fame as both an actor and songwriter.

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Thu Aug 27, 2009

Boxoffice

Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted-Mutha

Truth or fiction? Art or self-indulgence? What difference does it make? Confessions of an Ex-Doofus-Itchyfooted-Mutha is another classic film title from the director of Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song .

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Sun Aug 23, 2009

FindingDulcinea

Happy Birthday, Melvin Van Peebles, Writer, Director and Actor

Melvin Van Peebles has been called a renaissance man, displaying his multi-genre talents writing screenplays, novels, plays and music, in addition to acting in and directing feature films.

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Thu Aug 20, 2009

Hollywood.com

Melvin Van Peebles

The cinema is just one medium in which the multi-talented Melvin Van Peebles has distinguished himself.

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Wed Aug 19, 2009

Mountain Xpress

District 9

I hated the trailer for District 9 . It looked like yet another sci-fi crapfest of the Transformers school.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Star Press Muncie News

Television Q&A

Q: I remember a movie from the 1970s, I think. It was about a white middle-class family and the husband wakes up one morning and he has become a black man.

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Wed May 20, 2009

Bay Guardian

The list in surrealist

Smoke a big fat joint and watch this one. You will laugh your ass off. Take special note of the "commercials" for the products by Truth and Soul, Inc.

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Sun May 17, 2009

The Tennessean Nashville News

Column: 1970 movie turned tables on racism

Dear David Inman: I remember a movie from the 1970s, I think. It was about a white middle class family and the husband wakes up one morning and he has become a black man.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Estelle Parsons, Panther, Black Entertainment, Melvin Van Peebles, Mantan Moreland, Mario Van Peebles

Wed May 13, 2009

Playbill

Estelle Parsons Will Leave August: Osage County May 17 Prior to Touring

Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons has an exit date from the asylum of characters in Broadway's Tony Award-winning August: Osage County .

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