Boss Nigger
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Boss Nigger

White Man's Town... Black Man's Law!

6.7 / 10 1975 1h 33mPG English
WesternActionComedy

Storyline

Two black bounty hunters ride into a small town out West in pursuit of an outlaw. They discover that the town has no sheriff, and soon take over that position, much against the will of the mostly white townsfolk.

Cast & Crew

Fred Williamson

Fred Williamson

Boss Nigger

Lead
D'Urville Martin

D'Urville Martin

Amos

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Mayor Griffin

Barbara Leigh

Barbara Leigh

Miss Pruitt

William Smith

William Smith

Jed Clayton

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry

Carmen Hayward

Carmen Hayward

Clara Mae

Carmen Zapata

Carmen Zapata

Margarita

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jack Arnold's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Boss Nigger is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker