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Booty Call (1997) an American comedy movies, written by J. Stanford Parker and Takashi Bufford, and directed by [[wikipedia:Jeff_Pollack|Jeff Pollack]]. The film stars Jamie Foxx, Tommy Davidson, Vivica A. Fox, and Tamala Jones.<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booty_Call</ref>
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Booty Call (1997) an American parody films, composed by J. Stanford Parker and Takashi Bufford, and coordinated by Jeff Pollack. The film stars Jamie Foxx, Tommy Davidson, Vivica A. Fox, and Tamala Jones.<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booty_Call</ref>
 
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[[File:Booty call poster.jpg|thumb|Booty call poster]]
 
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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
Booty Call is about a tender-hearted, upwardly-mobile man named Rushon who has been dating his girlfriend Nikki for seven weeks. They really like each other, but their relationship has not yet been consummated; Nikki is not so sure if their relationship is ready for the next stage.
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Booty Call about a compassionate, upwardly-versatile man named Rushon who has been dating his sweetheart Nikki for seven weeks. They truly like one another, however their relationship has not yet been consummated; Nikki isn't so certain if their relationship is going any further.
  
Rushon asks Nikki out to dinner, but Nikki wants it to be a double date. She brings her opinionated friend Lysterine "Lysti", and Rushon comes with his "bad boy" buddy Bunz. Lysti and Bunz hit it off very quickly, and to Rushon's surprise, Nikki decides it is time for their relationship to move to the next level. However, they have one small problem: this is the 1990s, and everyone wants to practice "safe sex." Therefore, Rushon and Bunz must go on wild adventures trying to find "protection" before the evening's mood evaporates.<ref name=":0" />
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One day, Nikki wants to have a double date. She brings her friend Lysterine "Lysti", and Rushon comes with his "bad boy" buddy Bunz. After seeing how fast Lysti and Bunz gets on together, Nikki decides that her relationship could go further. She is ready for her first time. However during the 1990s "safe sex" is a common practice. Therefore, Rushon and Bunz goes a wild experiences attempting to discover "protection" before the night's temperament dissipates.<ref name=":0" />
  
 
==Controversy==
 
==Controversy==
At an inteview, Jamie Foxx mention what makes the movies different is because when a show features black people, it is often held to higher standards than other programs. Jamie also remembers once being asked by a television reporter, "Why must we sound so black?".
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During a scene in a restaurant, Lysti meets Bunz for the first time. However, she judges him as a ''"common ol' hoodrat"'' based on his appearance. She also comments on his skin and spider hair by saying that he looks like a predator.
  
"And she was black," He said. "I said, `You know what? We are black.' We're black and we're different. We have different (types of) black.
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The movies was going to one of those essential ethnic comedies where the principle chuckles come from the characters acting in the cliché way dark characters do in comedies and by saying ''"your ass"'' toward the finish of each sentence.<ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118750/reviews?ref_=tt_urv</ref>
  
"I tell people all the time when I do interviews, `I like fried chicken, I like rap music, and I don't think there's anything wrong with that,' " Jamie said. "But at the same time, we have a black race that is so broad."
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"We've got doctors, we've got lawyers, we've got rappers, we've got basketball players. We can all get along and have a great time. But we don't always have to impress the white (audience). We don't have to be on our best behavior because we'll look bad to them. We should be on our best behavior because we want to look good in front of ourselves."<ref>https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1997-03-11-9703110093-story.html</ref>
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Latest revision as of 06:09, 15 March 2021

Booty Call (1997) an American parody films, composed by J. Stanford Parker and Takashi Bufford, and coordinated by Jeff Pollack. The film stars Jamie Foxx, Tommy Davidson, Vivica A. Fox, and Tamala Jones.[1]

Booty call poster


Plot

Booty Call about a compassionate, upwardly-versatile man named Rushon who has been dating his sweetheart Nikki for seven weeks. They truly like one another, however their relationship has not yet been consummated; Nikki isn't so certain if their relationship is going any further.

One day, Nikki wants to have a double date. She brings her friend Lysterine "Lysti", and Rushon comes with his "bad boy" buddy Bunz. After seeing how fast Lysti and Bunz gets on together, Nikki decides that her relationship could go further. She is ready for her first time. However during the 1990s "safe sex" is a common practice. Therefore, Rushon and Bunz goes a wild experiences attempting to discover "protection" before the night's temperament dissipates.[1]

Controversy

During a scene in a restaurant, Lysti meets Bunz for the first time. However, she judges him as a "common ol' hoodrat" based on his appearance. She also comments on his skin and spider hair by saying that he looks like a predator.

The movies was going to one of those essential ethnic comedies where the principle chuckles come from the characters acting in the cliché way dark characters do in comedies and by saying "your ass" toward the finish of each sentence.[2]

Reference