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Melinda (1972) - Blaxploitation Film
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Melinda (1972)

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Melinda is a 1972 American crime thriller directed by Hugh A. Robertson and starring Calvin Lockhart. Lockhart plays a Los Angeles disc jockey whose relatively comfortable life becomes dangerous when a former lover returns and connects him to a murder plot. The film combines urban drama, romance, and crime elements and belongs to the early-1970s cycle of Black-centered American commercial cinema commonly described as blaxploitation.

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What is Melinda about?

Melinda is a 1972 American crime thriller about a Los Angeles disc jockey whose comfortable life becomes dangerous. A former lover returns and connects him to a murder plot.

Who stars in Melinda?

Calvin Lockhart stars as the Los Angeles disc jockey at the center of the story. The film combines urban crime drama with elements associated with blaxploitation cinema.

Who directed Melinda?

Hugh A. Robertson directed Melinda. The film was released in 1972 as an American crime thriller.

What kind of movie is Melinda?

It is a 1972 blaxploitation-era crime thriller with a Los Angeles setting. Its plot turns on a former lover, a murder scheme, and the protagonist's loss of security.

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