Trouble Man

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Trouble Man is a 1972 blaxploitation crime film featuring Robert Hooks as a cool, streetwise private investigator navigating danger and corruption in Los Angeles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf blaxploitation film
crime film
film
character Chalky White
surface form: Chalky

Maya
Mr. T
Pete Cockrell
cinematographyBy Michel Hugo
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Ivan Dixon
distributedBy 20th Century Fox
editedBy George Folsey Jr.
filmEra 1970s American cinema
filmingLocation Los Angeles
genre blaxploitation
crime
drama
hasSoundtrackAlbum Trouble Man self-linksurface differs
surface form: Trouble Man (soundtrack)
leadCharacterOccupation private investigator
leadCharacterTrait cool
streetwise
mpaaRating R
musicBy Marvin Gaye
notableFor Marvin Gaye’s soundtrack
originalLanguage English
partOfMovement blaxploitation cycle of the early 1970s
plotSummary A cool, streetwise private investigator navigates danger and corruption in Los Angeles.
producer Joel D. Freeman NERFINISHED
productionCompany Trouble Man Company
releaseDate 1972-12-13
releaseYear 1972
runtimeMinutes 99
scoreType funk
soul music
screenwriter John D. F. Black
setInLocation Los Angeles
settingFeature urban environment
soundtrackBy Marvin Gaye
starring Bill Henderson
Felton Perry
Julius Harris
Paul Winfield
Paula Kelly
Ralph Waite
Robert Hooks
William Smithers
title Trouble Man self-link

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Robert Hooks notableWork Trouble Man
Hooks notableWork Trouble Man
subject surface form: Robert Hooks
this entity surface form: Trouble Man (1972 film)
Trouble Man title Trouble Man self-link
Trouble Man hasSoundtrackAlbum Trouble Man self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Trouble Man (soundtrack)
Ivan Dixon directed Trouble Man
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Let's Get It On follows Trouble Man
Uncontrolled Substance hasTrack Trouble Man