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61% Critic Match
Coonskin
“This is it Folks!”
6.1 / 10• 1975• 1h 24m•R• English
DramaAnimationComedyCrime
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Philip Michael Thomas
Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice)
Lead
Barry White
Sampson / Brother Bear (voice)
Charles Gordone
Preacherman / Preacher Fox (voice)
Scatman Crothers
Pappy / Old Man Bone (voice)
DR
Danny Rees
Clown (voice)
BD
Buddy Douglas
Referee (voice)
JM
Jim Moore
Mime (voice)
Al Lewis
The Godfather (voice) (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ralph Bakshi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Coonskin is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
