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The TropeMaker[=/=]UrExample of this genre is either ''Film/SweetSweetbacksBaadasssssSong'' (1971) or ''Film/TheBlackKlansman'' (1966). Note that unless indicated, if a movie is mentioned below, it's referring to the original 1970s/1980s version, and not to any subsequent remake under the same name. The Blaxploitation genre fell out of favor roughly around 1976, mainly due to the aforementioned [[UnfortunateImplications concerns from African American]] [[ValuesDissonance civil rights groups]].
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The TropeMaker[=/=]UrExample of this genre is either ''Film/SweetSweetbacksBaadasssssSong'' (1971) or ''Film/TheBlackKlansman'' (1966). Note that unless indicated, if a movie is mentioned below, it's referring to the original 1970s/1980s version, and not to any subsequent remake under the same name. The Blaxploitation genre fell out of favor roughly around 1976, mainly due to the aforementioned [[UnfortunateImplications concerns from African American]] American [[ValuesDissonance civil rights groups]].
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-->-- '''Trailer''', ''Film/BossNigger''.
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-->-- '''Trailer''', ''Film/BossNigger''.
''Film/BossNigger''
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-->-- '''Trailer''', ''Film/BossNigger'' (yes, [[SincerityMode that's really what the film is called]]).
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-->-- '''Trailer''', ''Film/BossNigger'' (yes, [[SincerityMode that's really what the film is called]]).
''Film/BossNigger''.
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''Film/BossNigger'' (yes, [[SincerityMode that's really what the film is called]]).
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' spoofed this with "Next, on Exploitation Theatre... ''{{Film/Blacula}}'', followed by ''[[Film/Frankenstein1931 Blackenstein]]'', and ''[[Franchise/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame The Blunchblack of Blotre Blame]]''!" - "Ooh, funky!"
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' spoofed this with "Next, on Exploitation Theatre... ''{{Film/Blacula}}'', followed by ''[[Film/Frankenstein1931 Blackenstein]]'', and ''[[Franchise/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame ''[[Literature/TheHunchbackOfNotreDame The Blunchblack of Blotre Blame]]''!" - "Ooh, funky!"
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* ''Film/{{Hit Man|1972}}'': A remake of ''Film/{{Get Carter|1971}}'' starring Creator/BernieCasey and Pam Grier.
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* ''Film/LiveAndLetDie'': Even Franchise/JamesBond gets in on the craze, thwarting heroin dealers and Voodoo priests in Harlem, New Orleans, and the Caribbean.
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* ''Film/LiveAndLetDie'': Even Franchise/JamesBond gets Film/JamesBond got in on the craze, thwarting heroin dealers and Voodoo priests in Harlem, [[TheBigEasy New Orleans, Orleans]], and the Caribbean.
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* ''Film/TheyClonedTyrone'': A GenreBusting mashup with science fiction and conspiracy thrillers - a drug dealer, a pimp, and a prostitute uncover a bizarre conspiracy when the drug dealer seemingly comes back from the dead.
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* ''Film/TheThingWithTwoHeads'': A racist doctor's (Creator/RayMilland) head gets transplanted onto the body of a black death row inmate (Rosey Greer). ChainedHeat hijinks ensue.
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* ''[[Film/AbarBlackSuperman Abar: Black Superman]]'': African-American scientist Dr. Kennneth Kincade moves his family into an affluent white neighborhood, only to be greeted with threats and vandalism by their new neighbors. Enter John Abar (Tobar Mayo), leader of the militant Black Front for Unity. Abar becomes the Kincades' bodyguard, allowing Dr. Kincade to resume his work on a serum that can make an ordinary man invincible.
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* ''Film/BlackCaesar'': Tommy Gibbs, a shoeshine kid in Harlem, becomes a mob runner. On one of his jobs he's beaten severely by a corrupt, racist cop and his leg is shattered, leaving him mildly crippled. Gibbs is then [[MiscarriageOfJustice sent to jail for assaulting a police officer]]. After leaving prison, he assassinates a Mafia target and leverages that favor into a deal allowing him to control a section of Harlem. Famous for its soundtrack and songs done by none other than Music/JamesBrown!
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* ''Film/BlackCaesar'': Tommy Gibbs, a shoeshine kid in Harlem, becomes a mob runner. On one of his jobs he's beaten severely by a corrupt, racist cop and his leg is shattered, leaving him mildly crippled. Gibbs is then [[MiscarriageOfJustice sent to jail for assaulting a police officer]]. After leaving prison, he assassinates a Mafia target and leverages that favor into a deal allowing him to control a section of Harlem. Famous for its soundtrack and songs done by They managed to get none other than Music/JamesBrown!Music/JamesBrown himself to do the soundtrack!
* ''Film/TheHarderTheyCome'' was sold as an exotic Blaxploitation film when it hit the US, but still fits a lot of the parameters of the genre, with a {{Reggae}} singer tangling with corrupt cops, music moguls and drug smugglers in UsefulNotes/{{Jamaica}}.
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* ''Film/ImGonnaGitYouSucka'': A 1988 spoof.
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* ''Film/ImGonnaGitYouSucka'': A 1988 spoof.spoof that helped revive interest in the genre.
* ''Film/TroubleMan'': Detective[=/=]pool shark[=/=]problem solver Mr. T ([[Creator/MrT not him]]) gets drawn into a war between rival L.A. ghetto crime kingpins and has to fight to [[ClearMyName clear his name]] after he gets framed for murder. Soundtrack by Music/MarvinGaye, with the title song becoming a big hit.
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* ''Film/TroubleMan'' is about a private detective and problem solver who is framed for murder, with a soundtrack by Music/MarvinGaye.
