Catch the Black Sunshine
“Run with the defiant ones on a race through hell for freedom and fortune!”
Synopsis
After reclaiming a stolen treasure map, two brothers flee into the wilderness with a ruthless foreman and bloodthirsty bounty hunters on their heels. Just as they are cornered for a final showdown, a shocking betrayal by their pursuer changes everything—but will it be enough to get them out alive?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris Robinson
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Robinson
- Original Score
- Tommy Oliver
- Original Title
- Catch the Black Sunshine
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Camelot Entertainment Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Robinson
Chris Robinson
Tommy Oliver
Thomas E. Spalding
Julio C. Chávez
Chris Robinson
Department Leadership Roster
Chris Robinson
Director
Chris Robinson
Writer
Chris Robinson
Producer
Thomas E. Spalding
Director of Photography
Julio C. Chávez
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Blaxploitation Movies: 1970-1979
Blaxploitation or blacksploitation is an ethnic subgenre of the exploitation film. It emerged in the United States in the early 1970s. Blaxploitation films were originally made specifically for an urban black audience, but the genre's audience appeal soon broadened across racial and ethnic lines.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Catch the Black Sunshine
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Catch the Black Sunshine about?
After reclaiming a stolen treasure map, two brothers flee into the wilderness with a ruthless foreman and bloodthirsty bounty hunters on their heels. Just as they are cornered for a final showdown, a shocking betrayal by their pursuer changes everything—but will it be enough to get them out alive?
Who directed Catch the Black Sunshine?
Catch the Black Sunshine was directed by Chris Robinson.
Who stars in Catch the Black Sunshine?
The principal cast of Catch the Black Sunshine includes Ted Cassidy, Chris Robinson, Robert Leslie, Phyllis Robinson, Chauncey Lord Westbrook.
When was Catch the Black Sunshine released and how long is it?
Catch the Black Sunshine was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Catch the Black Sunshine?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Catch the Black Sunshine was composed by Tommy Oliver.