"ACTION CRAMMED!" - LOS ANGELES HERALD-EXAMINER It's a match made in Soul Cinema Heaven when Fred Williamson (Black Caesar) and Pam Grier (Jackie MGM Brown) team up to heat up the streets - and the sheets - in this action-packed flick about a city ripped apart by prejudice and greed. Duke Johnson (Williamson) arrives in Bucktown to bury his murdered brother. Taking over his brother's bar, he crosses paths with a foxy local woman (Grier) and runs afoul of the local police force, who are as corrupt as they come. Proving he can't be pushed, Johnson calls in his friends from the big city to help him set things straight. But when the smoke clears, Johnson discovers that his vicious cohorts are just as bad as the bigoted cops they took down - and now he must rid Bucktown of his violent friends ... by any means necessary!

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Bucktown (1975)

4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray
R

Crime/Action · 1h 34m · 8/19/2025

        
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"ACTION CRAMMED!" - LOS ANGELES HERALD-EXAMINER It's a match made in Soul Cinema Heaven when Fred Williamson (Black Caesar) and Pam Grier (Jackie MGM Brown) team up to heat up the streets - and the sheets - in this action-packed flick about a city ripped apart by prejudice and greed. Duke Johnson (Williamson) arrives in Bucktown to bury his murdered brother. Taking over his brother's bar, he crosses paths with a foxy local woman (Grier) and runs afoul of the local police force, who are as corrupt as they come. Proving he can't be pushed, Johnson calls in his friends from the big city to help him set things straight. But when the smoke clears, Johnson discovers that his vicious cohorts are just as bad as the bigoted cops they took down - and now he must rid Bucktown of his violent friends ... by any means necessary!

Release Country

United States

Release Date

8/19/2025

Media Type

Movie

Audio

  English     

Digital Copy

Not Included

Studio

Shout! Factory

Subtitles

English

Video Format

2160p

Aspect Ratio

1.85:1

Cover Type

Keep Case (HD Slim, Low)

Discs

Streaming Rank Today

Part of Box Set
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Blaxploitation Classics Vol. 2

Cast
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Fred Williamson

Duke
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Pam Grier

Aretha
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Thalmus Rasulala

Roy
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Tony King

T.J.
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Bernie Hamilton

Harley
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Art Lund

Chief Patterson
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Tierre Turner

Steve
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Morgan Upton

Sam
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Carl Weathers

Hambone
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Jim Bohan

Clete
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Robert Burton

Merle
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Gene Simms

Josh
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Bruce Watson

Bagman
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Jody Maxwell

Topless dancer / girlfriend
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Nicole English

Dancer (uncredited)
Crew
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Arthur Marks

Director
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Bob Ellison

Writer
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10/16/2001

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