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Passion and Memory

Synopsis

A documentary that profiles the professional and personal lives of black entertainers Lincoln “Stepin Fetchit” Perry, Hattie McDaniel, Bill Robinson, Dorothy Dandridge, and Sidney Poitier. By exploring the careers of these five black film stars, the film reveals how black film roles have changed in American movies during the past sixty years. Based on the book “Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks” by Donald Bogle.

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$150K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Roy Campanella II
Original Title
Passion and Memory
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
57m
Production Budget
$150K

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Roy Campanella II

Department Leadership Roster

Roy Campanella II

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Passion and Memory.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Passion and Memory

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Passion and Memory about?

A documentary that profiles the professional and personal lives of black entertainers Lincoln “Stepin Fetchit” Perry, Hattie McDaniel, Bill Robinson, Dorothy Dandridge, and Sidney Poitier. By exploring the careers of these five black film stars, the film reveals how black film roles have changed in American movies during the past sixty years. Based on the book “Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks” by Donald Bogle.

Who directed Passion and Memory?

Passion and Memory was directed by Roy Campanella II.

Who stars in Passion and Memory?

The principal cast of Passion and Memory includes Robert Guillaume.

When was Passion and Memory released and how long is it?

Passion and Memory was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 57m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Passion and Memory?

Passion and Memory holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).