'The Story of a Three-Day Pass' was Van Peebles' directorial debut. 🎬

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His son, Mario, starred as his father in the biographic film, 'Baadasssss!' ⭐

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His son, Mario, starred as his father in the biographic film, 'Baadasssss!' ⭐

Earth, Wind & Fire created 'Sweet Sweetback's...' jazz/funk soundtrack. 🎵

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Earth, Wind & Fire created 'Sweet Sweetback's...' jazz/funk soundtrack. 🎵

Melvin Van Peebles' film, 'Sweet Sweetback...' received an 'X' rating. ❌

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Melvin Van Peebles' film, 'Sweet Sweetback...' received an 'X' rating. ❌

Melvin Van Peebles played a pivotal role in shaping the explosive 1970s blaxploitation genre. 📽️

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Melvin Van Peebles played a pivotal role in shaping the explosive 1970s blaxploitation genre. 📽️

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