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The Monkey Hu$tle is a 1976 American blaxploitation comedy directed by Arthur Marks. Set on Chicago's South Side, it stars Yaphet Kotto as a street hustler dealing with pressures caused by urban renewal in his neighborhood. The film uses comedy and crime-story elements to portray conflicts over community life, redevelopment, and the survival of local residents.
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How good is The Monkey Hu$tle (1976)?
The Monkey Hu$tle (1976) scores 5.15/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Blaxploitation Film category.
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See our alternatives page for The Monkey Hu$tle (1976) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Let's Do It Again (1975), Uptown Saturday Night (1974), Car Wash (1976).
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With a score of 5.15/10, The Monkey Hu$tle (1976) is a solid option in Blaxploitation Film. See all Blaxploitation Film ranked.
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