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Dolemite Is My Name is a 2019 American biographical comedy film directed by Craig Brewer and written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski.
Oct 25, 2019 · Eddie Murphy stars as Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who created the Blaxploitation character Dolemite in the 1970s. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn more about the true story behind this biographical comedy drama.
- (65K)
- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Craig Brewer
- 2019-10-25
Academy Award nominee Eddie Murphy portrays real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene,...
- 3 min
- 5.7M
- Netflix
Based on a true story, Dolemite Is My Name follows Rudy Ray Moore, a comedian who creates a larger-than-life character named Dolemite. The film features a star-studded cast, including Wesley Snipes, Keegan-Michael Key, and Kodi Smit-McPhee, and is directed by Craig Brewer.
- (235)
- Craig Brewer
- R
- Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy portrays real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene, kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, became a...
- 3 min
- 62.5K
- Netflix: Behind the Streams
Eddie Murphy plays Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who creates a kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, in the 1970s. The film follows his journey from struggling artist to Blaxploitation star, with the help of his friends and crew.