Bamboozled
“A Spectacular Film by Mr. Spike Lee”
Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit.
Where to watch Bamboozled in United States
Can I watch Bamboozled in United States? Bamboozled isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Where is Bamboozled streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About Bamboozled
Bamboozled is a 2000 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Spike Lee. The cast is led by Damon Wayans, Savion Glover, Jada Pinkett Smith. It has a runtime of 2h 16m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Bamboozled was produced by New Line Cinema and 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks and made in United States of America. It was released on October 6, 2000, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- Spike Lee
- Writers
- Spike Lee
- Release date
- October 6, 2000
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- New Line Cinema, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Bamboozled cast & crew
Bamboozled was directed by Spike Lee and written by Spike Lee.
The cast features Damon Wayans as Pierre Delacroix, Savion Glover as Manray / Mantan, Jada Pinkett Smith as Sloan Hopkins, Tommy Davidson as Womack / Sleep'n Eat, Michael Rapaport as Thomas Dunwitty, and Thomas Jefferson Byrd as Honeycutt.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Terence Blanchard, cinematography is by Ellen Kuras, and it was produced by Jon Kilik and Spike Lee.
Is Bamboozled worth watching?
Bamboozled holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 163 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 2h 16m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy and drama, Bamboozled is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Bamboozled
Bamboozled isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Bamboozled
Damon Wayans
Pierre Delacroix
Savion Glover
Manray / Mantan
Jada Pinkett Smith
Sloan Hopkins
Tommy Davidson
Womack / Sleep'n Eat
Michael Rapaport
Thomas Dunwitty
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Honeycutt
Paul Mooney
Junebug
Gillian White
Verna
Susan Batson
Orchid Dothan
Yasiin Bey
Mau Mau: Big Blak Afrika
MC Serch
Mau Mau: 1 / 16th Blak
Gano Grills
Mau Mau: Double Blak
Bamboozled — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Bamboozled in United States?
Bamboozled is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
▸What language is Bamboozled in?
Bamboozled is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Bamboozled?
Bamboozled runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).
▸What is Bamboozled rated?
Bamboozled is rated R. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 163 ratings.
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