---
title: 'Dolemite Is My Name (2019)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Craig Brewer'
released: '2019-09-01'
runtime_minutes: 118
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dolemite-is-my-name-2019'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8526872/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dolemite Is My Name (2019)

2019 · R · 118 min · Comedy, History · United States


## Synopsis

Dolemite Is My Name is a 2019 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Craig Brewer and written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski. The film stars Eddie Murphy as filmmaker Rudy Ray Moore, who is best known for having portrayed the character of Dolemite in both his stand-up routine and a series of blaxploitation films, which started with Dolemite in 1975.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Craig Brewer](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-brewer)
- **Screenplay:** [Scott Alexander](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-alexander), [Larry Karaszewski](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-karaszewski)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Scott Bomar](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-bomar)
- **Producer:** [John Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-davis)
- **Director of Photography:** [Eric Steelberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-steelberg)

## Cast

- [Aleksandar Filimonović](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandar-filimonovic)
- [T.I.](https://cinepixo.com/people/t-i)
- [Da'Vine Joy Randolph](https://cinepixo.com/people/da-vine-joy-randolph)
- [Eddie Murphy](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-murphy)
- [Gerald Downey](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerald-downey)
- [Mike Epps](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-epps)
- [Chris Rock](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-rock)
- [Keegan-Michael Key](https://cinepixo.com/people/keegan-michael-key)
- [Ron Cephas Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-cephas-jones)
- [Tasha Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/tasha-smith)
- [Wesley Snipes](https://cinepixo.com/people/wesley-snipes)
- [Luenell](https://cinepixo.com/people/luenell)
- [Craig Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-robinson)
- [Bob Odenkirk](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-odenkirk)
- [Tituss Burgess](https://cinepixo.com/people/tituss-burgess)

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