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African American Film Series: “Thomasine & Bushrod”
May 9, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 7:40 pm
Seattle Public Library; University Branch – African American Film Series: “Thomasine & Bushrod”
A unique entry in the blaxploitation genre of the 1970s, the western “Thomasine & Bushrod” follows the titular couple, a bounty hunter and wanted man, as they rob the rich to the benefit the downtrodden. The film was directed by Gordon Parks, Jr. (most well-known for “Superfly”) and was written by star Max Julien. Featuring a magnificent performance by Vonetta McGee as Thomasine. Rating PG – Parental Guidance Suggested
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome but space is limited so please arrive early. Registration is not required. For more information visit: http://www.spl.org/audiences/all-ages/movies/african-american-film-series or Contact: University Branch 206-684-4063 or Ask a Librarian