Pootie Tang(2001)
Too cool for words.
Pootie Tang Synopsis
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.
Pootie Tang (2001) is a comedy film directed by Louis C.K., released on June 29, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Lance Crouther, JB Smoove, Jennifer Coolidge and Reg E. Cathey. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 172 ratings.
- Director:
- Louis C.K.
- Writers:
- Louis C.K.
- Producers:
- Louis C.K., M. Blair Breard, Momita Sengupta
- Cinematographer:
- Willy Kurant
- Composer:
- Quincy Jones III
- Production:
- MTV Films, Paramount Pictures, Alphaville Films, Chris Rock Entertainment, 3 Arts Entertainment, HBO Downtown Productions
- Budget:
- $7,000,000
- Revenue:
- $3,300,000
- Status:
- Released
Pootie Tang (2001) Trailer
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Pootie Tang Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lance Crouther
as Pootie Tang
JB Smoove
as Trucky
Jennifer Coolidge
as Ireenie
Reg E. Cathey
as Dirty Dee
Robert Vaughn
as Dick Lecter
Wanda Sykes
as Biggie Shorty
Chris Rock
as JB / Radio DJ / Pootie's Father
Mario Joyner
as Lacey
Cathy Trien
as Stacy
Dave Attell
as Frank
Laura Kightlinger
as Anchor Woman
Christopher Wynkoop
as Sheriff
Key crew
Directed by Louis C.K., written by Louis C.K., produced by Louis C.K., M. Blair Breard and Momita Sengupta.
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Pootie Tang Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 172 ratings.
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Pootie Tang – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pootie Tang online?
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Pootie Tang (2001) is currently available to rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Pootie Tang?
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The main cast of Pootie Tang (2001) includes Lance Crouther, JB Smoove, Jennifer Coolidge, Reg E. Cathey and Robert Vaughn. The film was directed by Louis C.K.. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Pootie Tang released?
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Pootie Tang was released on June 29, 2001 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is Pootie Tang worth watching?
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Pootie Tang (2001) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 172 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Pootie Tang?
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