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Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell
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Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell

1991
Directed byElvis Mitchell
0h 13m

Elvis Mitchell uncovers why Chameleon Street (1989) by Wendell B. Harris Jr. failed to secure a proper distributor deal. Originally aired as a segment on "20/20".

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John SingletonSelf - Director, 'Boyz N' the Hood' (archive footage)John PowersSelf - Film CriticSteven Soderbergh
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Self - Director, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'
Wendell B. Harris Jr.Self - Director, 'Chameleon Street'
Russell SchwartzSelf - Miramax Distributors, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'
Elvis MitchellSelf - Film Critic
Will SmithSelf (archive footage)
Warrington HudlinSelf - Producer, 'House Party'
Armond WhiteSelf - Film Critic
Robert KrulwichSelf - Host
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GENRES
TV MovieDocumentary
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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