Pootie Tang (2001)
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.
Director: Louis C.K.
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Lance Crouther as Pootie Tang |
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JB Smoove as Trucky |
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Jennifer Coolidge as Ireenie |
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Reg E. Cathey as Dirty Dee |
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Robert Vaughn as Dick Lecter |
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Wanda Sykes as Biggie Shorty |
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Chris Rock as JB / Radio DJ / Pootie's Father |
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Mario Joyner as Lacey |
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Cathy Trien as Stacy |
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Dave Attell as Frank |
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Laura Kightlinger as Anchor Woman |
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Christopher Wynkoop as Sheriff |
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Rick Shapiro as Shakey |
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Qiana Drew as Singing Lady |
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Lorria Richards as Singing Lady |
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J.D. Williams as Froggy |
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Tara Jeffers as Solo Girl Singer |
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Cole Hawkins as Little Pootie |
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Andy Richter as Record Executive |
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Kristen Bell as Record Executive's Daughter |
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Ray Wills as Board Director |
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Robert Trumbull as Board Director |
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Jim Earl as Eddie |
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David Cross as Dennis |
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Chuck Jeffreys as Bad Bitty |
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Tammy Faye Starlite as Dirty Dee Girl |
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Jodi Michelle Pynn as Dirty Dee Girl |
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Stacy Renae as Sidewalk Girl |
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Alem Brhan Sapp as Guitar Player |
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Joseph Dolphin as Greasy |
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Todd Barry as Greasy |
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Keesha Sharp as Party Girl |
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Greg Hahn as Prison Guard |
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Jon Glaser as Recording Engineer (as John Glaser) |
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William Stephenson as Fast Food Cook |
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Robin Montague as Screaming Woman |
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Devon Malik Beckford as Sweet Little Boy |
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Missy Elliott as Diva |
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Bryan Hearne as Little Trucky |
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Ebony Jo-Ann as Pootie's Mother |
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Bob Costas as Bob Costas |
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Conan O'Brien as Conan O’Brien (uncredited) |
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Brian Donahue as Pootie Impostor (uncredited) |
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Michelle Robinson as Jilted Woman |
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Keenan Shimizu as Big Father |
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Linda Murrell as Burger Joint Reporter |
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Michael Broughton as Bad Bitty Goon |
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Tony Rhune as Bad Bitty Goon |
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Andy Duppin as Dirty Dee Goon |
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David S. Lomax as Dirty Dee Goon |
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Bob Colletti as Gorilla |
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Lanette Ware as Flashback Woman (uncredited) |
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Brian Smyj as Pootie Impersonator (uncredited) |
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Diandra Newlin as Pork Chunks Girl (uncredited) |
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Cecelia Antoinette as Party Girl (uncredited) |
| Production | Michael Rotenberg | Executive Producer |
| Production | Van Toffler | Executive Producer |
| Art | Andrea Stanley | Art Direction |
| Directing | Louis C.K. | Director |
| Art | Amy Beth Silver | Production Design |
| Production | Louis C.K. | Producer |
| Production | Sean Daniel | Executive Producer |
| Production | M. Blair Breard | Producer |
| Production | Momita Sengupta | Producer |
| Camera | Willy Kurant | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Quincy Jones III | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Ali LeRoi | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amanda Sanders | Costume Design |
| Production | Chris Rock | Producer |
| Production | Caldecot Chubb | Producer |
| Production | Dave Becky | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Doug Abel | Editor |
| Crew | Peter Epstein | Stunts |
| Crew | Jeffrey Lee Gibson | Stunts |
| Crew | Derrick Simmons | Stunts |
| Crew | Kristopher Medina | Stunts |
| Crew | Brian Smyj | Stunts |
| Crew | Chris Colombo | Stunts |
| Crew | Roy T. Anderson | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Brian Donahue | Stunts |
| Writing | Louis C.K. | Writer |
| Crew | Roy Farfel | Stunts |
| Crew | Damian Achilles | Stunts |
| Production | David Gale | Producer |