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Hollywood Shuffle
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Hollywood Shuffle (1987)6.9 /10

R (US) · USA · English · 81 min · Mar 20, 1987 · More  
Directed by:  Robert Townsend

Storyline:  Bobby Taylor, a hot-dog stand worker with dreams of becoming a respected actor, lands a role in an exploitation film. Confronted with satirical visions of Hollywood’s stereotypes of African-Americans, he struggles to balance ambition with integrity, questioning whether fame is worth reinforcing the very images he hopes to challenge for his younger brother’s sake.

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