| Cleopatra Jones | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Jack Starrett |
| Screenplay by | Max Julien Sheldon Keller |
| Story by | Max Julien |
| Produced by | William "Bill" Tennant Max Julien |
| Starring | Tamara Dobson Bernie Casey Shelley Winters Antonio Fargas |
| Cinematography | David M. Walsh |
| Edited by | Allan Jacobs |
| Music by | J. J. Johnson |
Production company | William Tennant Productions |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $3.2 million (US/Canada rentals)[1] |
Cleopatra Jones is a 1973 American blaxploitation[2] film directed by Jack Starrett. Tamara Dobson stars as an undercover government agent who uses the day job of supermodel as her cover and an excuse to travel to exotic places. Bernie Casey, Shelley Winters and Antonio Fargas also feature.[3] The film has been described as being primarily an action film, but also partially a comedy with a spoof tone.[4]
- ^ "Big Rental Films of 1973". Variety. 9 January 1974. p. 19.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (30 November 2017). "'Cleopatra Jones' Back at Warner Bros; Misha Green Writing, Producing". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ "Cleopatra Jones". Turner Classic Movies. United States: Turner Broadcasting System. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ^ Stephens, David (November 30, 2017). "Cleopatra Jones Remake in the Works from Underground Co-Creator". Screen Rant.