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...tick...tick...tick... is a 1970 American drama directed by Ralph Nelson and starring Jim Brown as Jimmy Price, a Black sheriff elected in a racially divided Southern town. The story follows Price as he tries to enforce the law while confronting resistance from white residents, local power structures, and an escalating criminal investigation. The film examines the pressures placed on a Black public official during a period of social and institutional change.
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Who directed ...tick...tick...tick...?
The 1970 American drama was directed by Ralph Nelson. Its story focuses on race, policing, and political pressure in a fictional Southern community.
What is ...tick...tick...tick... about?
Jimmy Price must investigate crime and maintain order after becoming sheriff in a town divided by racism. The conflict comes from both criminal violence and white residents who reject his authority.
Is ...tick...tick...tick... a blaxploitation film?
It is often grouped with blaxploitation because it stars Jim Brown and centers a Black action hero, but it is also a serious social drama. Its 1970 release places it at the beginning of the genre’s most recognized period.
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