Review:

Petey Wheatstraw (1977)

overall review score: 3.5
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Petey Wheatstraw is a 1977 film directed by Cliff Roquemore, starring Rudy Ray Moore as the titular character who makes a deal with the devil to become a famous comedian.

Key Features

  • Comedy
  • Blaxploitation
  • Supernatural elements

Pros

  • Rudy Ray Moore's performance
  • Unique blend of comedy and supernatural themes
  • Cult classic status

Cons

  • Low-budget production values
  • Some offensive humor

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