Review of Coonskin (1975) by Chris S — 07 Feb 2008

Maybe the best cartoon/live action combo, ever.

This review of Coonskin (1975) was written by Chris S on 07 Feb 2008.

Coonskin has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jake C (820) on 22 Oct 2017

I think Coonskin is a amazing movie but its not a kids movie its rated R and has lots of swearing is very vilonte and has uncensored nudity…

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By Kinohi N (107) on 19 Dec 2007

Madcap, non-pc send-up of gangster movies, blaxploitation, and Looney Tunes…

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By Ryan H (2,006) on 12 Jan 2012

A tough satire with lots of potentially offensive imagery but also some really groundbreaking animation by Ralph Bakshi…

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By Michael T (3,420) on 25 May 2010

Meandering, sometimes brilliant, definitely a product of its time…

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By Kyle H (602) on 07 May 2008

Groundbreaking as it was when it premiered in 1975,this was also very controversial…

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By Bob C (141) on 23 Feb 2009

Bat shit insane. This would offend most of the population, but is freakin' great…

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By Kihsann N (4) on 30 Jul 2008

I was SO happy to find this on DVD finally. In college, We used it in our Political Education film series along with the Battle of Algiers…

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By Isaac B (261) on 22 Nov 2010

Said what few filmmakers before or since were willing to say…

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By Keenan S (659) on 12 Oct 2012

This is film that deals with the issue of racism and crime, and like other Bakshi films, it's batshit crazy, which is why it's so enjoyable…

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By Sebastian T (110) on 11 Aug 2010

Another great Bakshi animated feature. It's super sociological and political like his others and caused quite a stir when it came out…

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