Release Date: 1987-03-20
Overview: Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.
Rating: 6.464 / 10
Robert Townsend
as Bobby Taylor
Craigus R. Johnson
as Stevie Taylor
Helen Martin
as Bobby's Grandmother
Starletta DuPois
as Bobby's Mother
Keenen Ivory Wayans
as Donald
Robert Townsend - Director
Robert Townsend - Writer
Keenen Ivory Wayans - Writer
Dom Irrera - Additional Writing
Richard Cummings Jr. - Associate Producer
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