Hollywood Shuffle 1987 Watch Free in HD

Hollywood Shuffle follows the attempts of Bobby Taylor, his dreams of making it big as a highly respected performer and the mental and external roadblocks he encounters, represented through a series of interspersed vignettes and fantasies.

Genre:

Comedy

Actors:

Robert Townsend, Craigus R. Johnson, Helen Martin, Starletta DuPois, Marc Figueroa, Sarah Kaite Coughlan, Sean Michal Flynn, Brad Sanders, David McKnight, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Lou B. Washington, ...»

Director:

Robert Townsend

Country:

United States

Release:

1987

IMDb:

6.9

Quality:

Duration:

78 min

Time Out

Despite the film's conspicuously minuscule budget and shaky narrative structure, it is funny. If you value enthusiasm and imagination more than glossy sophistication, you'll laugh.

February 09, 2006

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DVDJournal.com

Instead of bile it has humor, which is the more reliable means of conveying a message.

April 06, 2006

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LarsenOnFilm

...presaged a revolution that never came.

May 15, 2016

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Chicago Reader

Improv talent Robert Townsend is pretty much the whole show.

March 18, 2008

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TV Guide

Although haphazardly paced and scattershot in approach, when it works, this satire on Hollywood's attitudes toward African-Americans is downright hilarious.

March 18, 2008

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Washington Post

For a mere $100,000, Townsend and company have made a funny, poignant and technically proficient film -- one that should thoroughly embarrass those studios that routinely offer up badly made, multimillion-dollar disasters.

January 01, 2000

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Empire Magazine

Always enjoyable and Townsend is great.

March 18, 2008

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New York Times

Mr. Townsend has taken aim at the industry's funny bone and struck a solid blow.

May 20, 2003

Chicago Sun-Times

Under the circumstances, Hollywood Shuffle is an artistic compromise but a logistical triumph, announcing the arrival of a new talent whose next movie should really be something.

January 01, 2000

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Goatdog's Movies

The movie isn't perfect, but it provides some genuine laughs and some real food for thought.

May 04, 2004

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EmanuelLevy.Com

Townsend's low-budget indie is quite a poignant satire of the Hollywood industry and black stereotyping

April 22, 2011

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Variety

Brimming with imagination and energy, Hollywood Shuffle is the kind of shoestring effort more appealing in theory than execution.

March 18, 2008

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