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Identity Crisis

film by Van Peebles [1989]

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The film Identity Crisis (1989) is a comedy directed by Melvin Van Peebles, who also starred in it. This marked his return to screen directing after a 16-year hiatus. Melvin Van Peebles collaborated with his son, Mario Van Peebles, on this project, as detailed in their book No Identity Crisis: A Father and Son's Own Story of Working Together (1990). Mario Van Peebles also directed and starred in films such as New Jack City and Posse.12

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