Dolemite Is My Name

Dolemite Is My Name

★ 7.0IMDb Score
Released:2019-10-04
Duration:118 min
Director:Craig Brewer
Actors:Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Keegan-Michael Key, Mike Epps
Production:Davis Entertainment

Overview:

The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.

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