The Human Tornado
Seen it?1976 | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved Dolemite Is My Name, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
Dolemite comes to the rescue of Queen Bee, whose nightclub is threatened by the Mafia.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 14K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Cliff Roquemore
- Rudy Ray MooreDolemite
- Lady ReedQueen Bee
- J.B. BaronSheriff Beatty
- Ernie HudsonBo
- Gloria DelaneyHurricane Annie
- Jimmy LynchMr. Motion
- Jerry JonesDet. Pete 'Pistol Pete' Blakeley
- JavaJava
- Jack KellyCaptain Ryan
- Howard JacksonHimself - World Karate Champion