Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell (1991)
Elvis Mitchell uncovers why Chameleon Street (1989) by Wendell B. Harris Jr. failed to secure a proper distributor deal. Originally aired as a segment on "20/20".
Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not SellTV Movie, Documentary
Cast
- John Singleton — Self - Director, 'Boyz N' the Hood' (archive footage)
- John Powers — Self - Film Critic
- Steven Soderbergh — Self - Director, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'
- Wendell B. Harris Jr. — Self - Director, 'Chameleon Street'
- Russell Schwartz — Self - Miramax Distributors, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'
- Elvis Mitchell — Self - Film Critic
- Will Smith — Self (archive footage)
- Warrington Hudlin — Self - Producer, 'House Party'
- Armond White — Self - Film Critic
- Robert Krulwich — Self - Host
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