Pootie Tang

Pootie Tang

5.1IMDb Score
Released:2001-06-29
Genre:Comedy
Duration:81 min
Director:Louis C.K.
Actors:Lance Crouther, JB Smoove, Jennifer Coolidge, Reg E. Cathey, Robert Vaughn
Production:MTV Films, Paramount Pictures, Alphaville Films, Chris Rock Entertainment, 3 Arts Entertainment, HBO Downtown Productions

Overview:

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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