Dolemite is the central figure, a pimp, comedian, and nightclub owner who has spent twenty years in prison after being framed by corrupt authorities and a rival. Once released, he investigates the drug crisis in the Fourth Ward, seeks revenge, rebuilds his street reputation, and fights to reclaim his Total Experience club.
The protagonist and self-proclaimed Disco Godfather of Blueberry Hill. A former cop who launches a violent anti-PCP crusade after his nephew overdoses, ultimately confronting the drug empire's mastermind.
Dolemite is the central protagonist, a successful comedian who hosts a party at his mansion before becoming involved in a deadly confrontation with corrupt officers. After escaping, he travels to California, rescues Queen Bee and her girls from Joe Cavaletti, and faces continued pursuit over a murder he did not commit.
The supernatural protagonist and nightclub comedian. After learning Kung Fu and self-respect from mentor Bantu, he becomes a successful performer. Hired to be killed by rival mobsters, he makes a deal with the Devil to resurrect him in exchange for marrying the Devil's daughter. Armed with a magic Pimp Cane, he exacts revenge on his enemies, confronts the Devil, and seemingly wins before facing a terrifying undead conclusion.
Sugar Bear's idol who appears during his depressive phase to reassure him and provides combat training to help him dismantle the villain's empire.
Goldie is a local numbers man who joins Daddy Foxx in using potentially corrupt connections within city government to prevent an expressway from being built through their neighborhood. The summary identifies him as part of the effort to protect the area, but gives no further details about his methods or personal relationship with Foxx.
Ellen's husband who supports Too Sweet's parole and fresh start.
Rudy Ray Moore has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Dolemite Collection with 4 titles. Signature works include Dolemite, Disco Godfather, Petey Wheatstraw. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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