Dolemite Is My Name 2019
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SplatThe story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Rudy Ray Moore
as D’Urville Martin
as Lady Reed
as Jerry Jones
as Jimmy Lynch
as Ben Taylor
as Theodore Toney
as Nick von Sternberg
as Roj
as Rico
Director:
Writer:
Larry Karaszewski, Scott Alexander
Stars:
Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Keegan-Michael Key, Mike Epps, Craig Robinson, Tituss Burgess, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Snoop Dogg, Ron Cephas Jones,
Genres:
Drama,Comedy,History
Release Date:
2019 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
118 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Dolemite Is My Name
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Rudy Ray Moore
as D’Urville Martin
as Lady Reed
as Jerry Jones
as Jimmy Lynch
as Ben Taylor
as Theodore Toney
as Nick von Sternberg
as Roj
as Rico
as Demond
as Walter Crane
as Aunt
as Jimmy's Wife
as Bobby Vale
as Joseph Bihari
as Jules Bihari
as Lester Bihari
as Saul Bihari
as Dolphin Customer
as Hobo #1
as Hobo #2
as White Actress
as Steven Dodd
as White Boy #2
as Middle Aged Actor / Warden
as Club Owner
as D'Urville's Date
as John McCarthy
as Allan Jon Fox
as Bob Brooks
as Mom
as Boy's Father
as Ben Taylor's Band - Keyboard
as Ben Taylor's Band - Band Drums
as Ben Taylor's Band - Bass
as Ben Taylor's Band - Guitar
as Ben Taylor's Band - Trumpet #1
as Ben Taylor's Band - Trumpet #2
as Ben Taylor's Band - Trombone
as Ben's Revelation Funk Band Female Backup Singer #1
as Ben's Revelation Funk Band Female Backup Singer #2
as Ben's Revelation Funk Band Female Backup Singer #3
as Ben's Revelation Funk Band Male Backup Singer #1
as Ben's Revelation Funk Band Male Backup Singer #2
as Black DJ #1
as Agitated Young Man
as Larry Munn
as Scott Still
as Boy
as Lady Reed's Son
as Stripper and Whore #1
as Carrie Mills
as Box Office Lady
as Crystal
as Theatre Manager
as Chantel Apodaca
as FBI Agent #1
as FBI Agent #2
as Lou Drozen
as Pretty Girl
as Bobby Rush
as Bobby Rush's Band - Guitar
as Bobby Rush's Band - Drums
as Bobby Rush's Band - Bass
as Bobby Rush's Band - Keyboard
as Bobby Rush's Band - Trumpet
as Irritable White Lady
as Woman in Tallahassee Juke Joint
as Heavy Set Man
as Manager
as Old Lady
as Movie Goer
as Club Ebony Band - Keyboard
as Club Ebony Band - Drums
as Club Ebony Band - Mandolin
as Guitar Player Tallahassee
as Sound Mixer
as P.A.
as Script Supervisor
as FX Tech
as Drummer #1
as Drummer #2
as Fan #3
as Street Guy #1
as Owen
as Professional Engineer
as Commercial Engineer
as Smoo Ji
as Colton Silverman
as Donna
as Charline
as Dolphin Records Man
as Lawrence
as Randall Spade
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