The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.
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Movie2019·118 min
Dolemite Is My Name
Directed by Craig Brewer
A drama comedy film directed by Craig Brewer.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 39%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.0/10
1K ratings
About Dolemite Is My Name
- Pacing
- Brisk (6 of 9)
- Tone
- Hopeful (7 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Funny (6 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Playful, Stylized
- Story Tags
- ambition hubris, identity self discovery, freedom rebellion, late 20th century, showbiz media, music performance, los angeles, urban, group found family, underdog, outsider misfit, rise and fall, fish out of water