Boss Nigger (1975)

Name: Boss Nigger
Genre: Western, Action, Comedy
Released: 1975
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Fred Williamson, D'Urville Martin, R.G. Armstrong, Barbara Leigh, William Smith

1h 33m United States of America

Western Action Comedy

Plot

Two black bounty hunters arrive in a dusty Western town hunting for a notorious outlaw. Upon realizing the absence of a sheriff, they seize control of law enforcement, challenging the predominantly white local population’s authority. Their unconventional approach to justice stirs up tension, as they confront entrenched racism while enforcing order in a lawless community. This bold narrative explores themes of power dynamics and racial identity in a setting that defies traditional Western tropes, blending humor and social commentary in a groundbreaking way.

Cast

Fred Williamson D'Urville Martin R.G. Armstrong Barbara Leigh William Smith Don 'Red' Barry Carmen Hayward Carmen Zapata Ben Zeller Sonny Robbins Don Hayes Jonathan Bahnks Sonny Cooper Phil Mead Harry Luck