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Director: Joseph Sargent
Cast: Gregory Hines, Peter Riegert, Kimberly Elise, Maria Ricossa
The life of the legendary showman Bill Robinson, African American tap dancing star of stage and screen, better known as Mr. Bojangles.
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Fans of powerful character-driven dramas will appreciate Bojangles (2001), directed by acclaimed filmmaker Joseph Sargent. The film brings to life the remarkable story of legendary tap dancer and entertainer Bill Robinson, portrayed with nuance and depth by the talented Gregory Hines. This poignant TV movie explores Robinson's pioneering career and personal struggles, offering a compelling portrait of an icon who broke racial barriers in 20th century America.
Bojangles is a 2001 American made-for-television biographical drama film that chronicles the life of entertainer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (1878–1949). Robinson is played by Gregory Hines, who also served as an executive producer. Bojangles was produced by Darrick Productions and MGM Television for the Showtime premium cable network.
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