Elvis Mitchell uncovers why Chameleon Street (1989) by Wendell B. Harris Jr. failed to secure a proper distributor deal. Originally aired as a segment on "20/20".
ABC's 20/20 segment "Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell"
Budget
Not disclosed
Revenue
Not disclosed
Studio
ABC News
John Singleton
Self - Director, 'Boyz N' the Hood' (archive footage)
John Powers
Self - Film Critic
Steven Soderbergh
Self - Director, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'
Wendell B. Harris Jr.
Self - Director, 'Chameleon Street'
Russell Schwartz
Self - Miramax Distributors, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'
Elvis Mitchell
Self - Film Critic
Will Smith
Self (archive footage)
Warrington Hudlin
Self - Producer, 'House Party'
Armond White
Self - Film Critic
Robert Krulwich
Self - Host
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Title
Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell
Released
Jul 1, 1991
Rated
Not rated
Region of Origin
United States of America
Original Audio
English
Runtime
13m
Status
Released
Studio
ABC News
