Coonskin (1975)
Overview
A multi-layered satire of race relations in America. Live-action sequences of a prison break bracket the animated tale of Brother Rabbit, Brother Bear, and Preacher Fox, who rise to the top of the crime ranks in Harlem by going up against a con-man, a racist cop, and the Mafia.
Where to watch Coonskin
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Fandor, Midnight Pulp, Cineverse | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, YouTube | Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Fandor, Midnight Pulp | YouTube, Amazon Video | YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Mexico | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Coonskin in 2 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Coonskin about?
A multi-layered satire of race relations in America. Live-action sequences of a prison break bracket the animated tale of Brother Rabbit, Brother Bear, and Preacher Fox, who rise to the top of the crime ranks in Harlem by going up against a con-man, a racist cop, and the Mafia. Coonskin is a Drama, Animation, Comedy, Crime movie, released on 1975-08-20, runtime 84 minutes.
Is Coonskin worth watching?
TMDB users rate Coonskin 6.1 out of 10 from 152 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Coonskin?
In the United States, Coonskin streams on Philo, Fandor and Midnight Pulp and can be rented from Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Ralph Bakshi
Cast
- Philip Michael Thomas as Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice)
- Barry White as Sampson / Brother Bear (voice)
- Charles Gordone as Preacherman / Preacher Fox (voice)
- Scatman Crothers as Pappy / Old Man Bone (voice)
- Danny Rees as Clown (voice)
- Buddy Douglas as Referee (voice)
- Jim Moore as Mime (voice)
- Al Lewis as The Godfather (voice) (uncredited)
- Richard Paul as Sonny (voice) (uncredited)
- Frank De Kova as Managan (voice) / Ruby (voice) (uncredited)
- Ralph Bakshi as Cop With Megaphone (voice) (uncredited)
- Jesse Welles as Marrigold (voice) / Miss America (voice) (uncredited)
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Sources
Details and the 6.1/10 rating from Coonskin on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.