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57% Critic Match
A Low Down Dirty Shame
“He's armed and dangerously funny.”
5.7 / 10• 1994• 1h 40m•R• English
ComedyCrimeAction
Storyline
A black detective becomes embroiled in a web of danger while searching for a fortune in missing drug money. During the course of his investigation, he encounters various old connections, ultimately confronting the criminal responsible for Shame's expulsion from the force. He must also deal with two women, Angela, a beautiful old flame, and Peaches, his energetic but annoying sidekick.
Cast & Crew
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Shame
Lead
Charles S. Dutton
Rothmiller
Jada Pinkett Smith
Peaches
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Angela
Andrew Divoff
Mendoza
Corwin Hawkins
Wayman
Gary Carlos Cervantes
Luis
Gregory Sierra
Captain Nunez
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Keenen Ivory Wayans's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Low Down Dirty Shame is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
