

Hollywood Shuffle
Bobby Taylor was on his way to becoming a star, when a funny thing happened...
Comedy
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1987-03-20
Runtime:
1h 21m
Director:
Robert Townsend
Writer:
Robert Townsend, Keenen Ivory Wayans
Top Cast

Robert Townsend
Bobby Taylor

Craigus R. Johnson
Stevie Taylor

Helen Martin
Bobby's Grandmother

Starletta DuPois
Bobby's Mother

Keenen Ivory Wayans
Donald

Anne-Marie Johnson
Lydia

John Witherspoon
Mr. Jones

Lou B. Washington
Tiny

Steve James
Hood #3

Christopher Jackson
Punk #1

Dom Irrera
Writer

Damon Wayans
Body Guard #2 / Willie
Official Videos

Hollywood Shuffle | Winky Dinky Dog | MGM Studios

Official Trailer
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