The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger (1979): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 1979, The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger is an acción, comedia and ciencia ficción film directed by Rene Martinez Jr., running about 80 minutes. “They turned Wildman Steve into a 'Bionic Bruiser' in the 'wackiest comedy ever.' Nothing is 'safe' with Wildman...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Wildman Steve plays a bum who agrees to allow an experimental drug to be administered to him. What he doesn't realize is that the doctor who's doing the experiment is a criminal, trying to create an unstoppable thief that's immune to bullets. Steve gains all the powers that Superman has, and after getting his revenge against all those who harassed him on the street, discovers the truth about the doctor's plans for him.

Who’s in it. The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger stars Steve Gallon as Steve, Joycelyn Norris as Peggy, Benny Latimore as Bob and Peter Conrad as Dr. Dippy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey, Origen and El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo.