The Final Comedown
Template:Short description Template:Use American English Template:Infobox film/short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". The Final Comedown is a 1972 blaxploitation drama film written, produced and directed by Oscar Williams and starring Billy Dee Williams and D'Urville Martin. The film is an examination of racism in the United States and depicts a shootout between a radical black nationalist group and the police, with the backstory leading up to the shootout told through flashbacks. The radical group is not identified by name in the film but closely resembles the Black Panther Party.
The film was recut and re-released in 1976 under the title Blast! The new version featured additional footage directed by Allan Arkush, credited under the pseudonym "Frank Arthur Wilson."[1]
The original version has had several releases on DVD from various budget-line DVD manufacturers.
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Production
Roger Corman put up $15,000 of the film's budget.[2]
Soundtrack
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- 1972 films
- Blaxploitation films
- 1972 action films
- Films about racism in the United States
- New World Pictures films
- 1970s English-language films
- American exploitation films
- American action films
- 1970s American films
- English-language action films