Coonskin

Overview

A multi-layered satire of race relations in America. Live-action sequences of a prison break bracket the animated tale of Brother Rabbit, Brother Bear, and Preacher Fox, who rise to the top of the crime ranks in Harlem by going up against a con-man, a racist cop, and the Mafia.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 20, 1975

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Paramount,Albert S. Ruddy Productions,Bakshi Productions,Bryanston Distributing

Cast

Philip Michael Thomas,Barry White,Charles Gordone,Scatman Crothers,Danny Rees,Buddy Douglas,Jim Moore,Al Lewis,Richard Paul,Frank De Kovaand 4 more

Director

Ralph Bakshi

Writer

Ralph Bakshi,Joel Chandler Harris

Producer

Albert S. Ruddy

Cinematography

William A. Fraker

Music

Chico Hamilton

Budget

$1,600,000

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0071361