description Trouble Man (1972) Overview
Trouble Man is a 1972 American crime film directed by Ivan Dixon and starring Robert Hooks as a Los Angeles private investigator and fixer known as Mr. T. The story places him between rival criminal groups after he becomes involved in a conflict that includes threats, deception, and an accusation of murder. The film is also known for its soundtrack, which was written, produced, arranged, and performed by Marvin Gaye and released by Motown's Tamla label.
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Who plays Mr. T in Trouble Man?
Robert Hooks plays Mr. T, a Los Angeles private investigator and fixer. The film was released in 1972 and was directed by Ivan Dixon.
What is Trouble Man about?
Mr. T becomes caught between rival criminal groups after taking on a conflict involving threats and deception. The story follows his attempt to manage the danger while working as a fixer in Los Angeles.
Is Trouble Man a blaxploitation film?
Yes, Trouble Man is commonly classified as a 1972 blaxploitation crime film. It combines a Black lead character, urban crime drama, and a private-investigator story built around rival gangs.
Who directed Trouble Man?
Ivan Dixon directed Trouble Man. The film stars Robert Hooks and centers on his character Mr. T rather than the similarly named television character from The A-Team.
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