Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) (1080p RM4K BluRay x265 ...

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
ActionCrimeDramaThriller
After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.

IMDb (5.5/10) | Metacritic (71/100) | Rotten Tomatoes (73%)
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director
Melvin Van Peebles
Writer
Melvin Van Peebles
Actors
Melvin Van Peebles, Hubert Scales, John Dullaghan
Plot Summary
After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.
Note from Encoder
Encoded with a modified slow 2-Pass @ 10,000 kb/s. Includes English subtitles, two commentary tracks, and extras from both the Vinegar Syndrome and Criterion releases. The Criterion disc also includes the Baadasssss! docu-drama however that is not included in this pack as I will be releasing it separately. Big thanks to Celdra for sourcing the Criterion extras for this one!










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Movie name: Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)
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Audio #1: English / E-AC-3 / 1 channel / 256 kb/s / *Default / Mono
Audio #2: English / AC-3 / 1 channel / 192 kb/s / Commentary with Director Melvin Van Peebles (1997)
Audio #3: English / AC-3 / 1 channel / 128 kb/s / Commentary with Film Historian Sergio Mims
Subtitle #1: English (US) / UTF-8 / 31 b/s
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Subtitle #3: English (US) / UTF-8 / 46 b/s / SDH
Chapters
00:00:00.000: en:"To All the Brothers and Sisters..."
00:02:13.717: en:Sweet Sweetback
00:06:21.423: en:Putting on a Show
00:09:53.927: en:The Good Faith Fairy Godmother
00:13:43.197: en:Taken In
00:21:04.054: en:On the Run
00:24:07.655: en:Out of Luck
00:32:34.578: en:Sex for Freedom
00:41:14.931: en:Gangster Streets
00:53:29.790: en:"No Danger Here"
01:00:07.437: en:"Come On, Legs, Come On, Run"
01:06:01.458: en:"We Got Him"
01:17:41.031: en:Surviving the Desert
01:26:20.388: en:The Grand Final Escape
01:36:21.192: en:End Credits
Source Information
Code:
Extras: Sweet.Sweetbacks.Baadasssss.Song.1971.COMPLETE.BLURAY-COASTER (40.2 GB)
Extras: Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song 1971 1080p Criterion Blu-ray AVC LPCM 1.0 (81.34 GB)
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