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The Human Tornado (1976)

The Human Tornado poster
Directed by
Cliff Roquemore
Genre
action film, blaxploitation film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
R
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 55 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A sheriff's wife has an affair with Dolemite. The sheriff has her killed and frames Dolemite for the murder. Dolemite escapes to California while the sheriff chases him.

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What happens

The Human Tornado is a 1976 American blaxploitation film directed by Cliff Roquemore. The film is a sequel to Dolemite. In the film, a sheriff's wife has an extramarital affair with Dolemite. Her husband orders one of his subordinates to murder her, and then frames Dolemite for her murder. Dolemite flees to California, and the sheriff follows him there. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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