
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
IMDb ID: tt0425598 · Year: 2006 · Rating: 7.2 (9,772 votes)
Genres: Documentary · Comedy · Music
A mix of Dave Chappelle's sketch comedy and musical interludes, inspired in part by the 1973 documentary Wattstax.
Stars
Dave Chappelle
Erykah Badu
Isaac ben Ayala
Yasiin Bey
Big Daddy Kane
Bilal
Cody ChesnuTT
Keyshia Cole
Common
Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Dave Chappelle | Character: Self - Host
Actor: Erykah Badu | Character: Self
Actor: Isaac ben Ayala | Character: Isaac ben Ayala
Actor: Yasiin Bey | Character: Self
Actor: Big Daddy Kane | Character: Self
Actor: Bilal | Character: Self
Actor: Cody ChesnuTT | Character: Self
Actor: Keyshia Cole | Character: Self
Actor: Common | Character: Self
Actor: Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis | Character: Self - The Fugees
Actor: Fugees | Character: Themselves
Actor: Alice Goguen | Character: Self - Ohio
Actor: James 'Kamal' Gray | Character: Self - The Roots
Actor: Fred Hampton Jr. | Character: Self
Actor: Lauryn Hill | Character: Self - The Fugees
Actor: Leonard 'Hub' Hubbard | Character: Self - The Roots
Actor: Darren Hymes | Character: Self - 'Mr. T.'
Actor: Wyclef Jean | Character: Self - The Fugees
Actor: Kool Herc | Character: Self
Actor: Talib Kweli | Character: Self
Actor: John Legend | Character: Self
Actor: Lil' Cease | Character: Self - Bed-Stuy
Actor: Pras Michel | Character: Self - The Fugees
Actor: Pharoahe Monch | Character: Self
Actor: Dead Prez | Character: Themselves
Actor: Questlove | Character: Self
Actor: Kool G Rap | Character: Self
Actor: The Roots | Character: Themselves
Actor: Jill Scott | Character: Self
Actor: Tariq Trotter | Character: Self - The Roots
Actor: Arthur Wood | Character: Self
Actor: Cynthia Wood | Character: Self
Actor: Ye | Character: Self
Actor: J. Cole | Character: Self
Actor: Michel Gondry | Character: Self
Actor: Silawn Lewis | Character: Self
Actor: Tiffany Limos | Character: Self
Actor: Martin Luther | Character: Self - The Roots' Guitar Player
[Directors Group]
Name: Michel Gondry | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Dave Chappelle | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Mustafa Abuelhija | Role: Producer
Name: Ben Biscotti | Role: Producer
Name: Skot Bright | Role: Producer
Name: Dave Chappelle | Role: Producer
Name: Rob Crawford | Role: Producer
Name: Julie Fong | Role: Producer
Name: Marcienne Friesland | Role: Producer
Name: Callum Greene | Role: Producer
Name: Robert Katz | Role: Producer
Name: Doug Levine | Role: Producer
Name: Greg Manocherian | Role: Producer
Name: Bob Yari | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Cory Smith | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Ellen Kuras | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Jeff Buchanan | Role: Editor
Name: Sarah Flack | Role: Editor
Name: Jamie Kirkpatrick | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Tyrone Brown | Role: Casting Director
[Production Design Group]
Name: Lauri Faggioni | Role: Production Designer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Pete Zumba | Role: Art Director
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Whitney Kyles | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Qodi Armstrong | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Randy 'Bush' Brody | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Francesca Buccellato | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Mary Cooke | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Anita Gibson | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Steve Hammond | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Donyale McRae | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Callum Greene | Role: Production Manager
Name: Robert Katz | Role: Production Manager
Name: Samara Levenstein | Role: Production Manager
Name: John Portnoy | Role: Production Manager
Name: Janice Williams | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Aaron D. Forste | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Sarah Rae Garrett | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Amy Lynn | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Doug Torres | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Adam T. Weisinger | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Zach Baylin | Role: Art Department
Name: Adam Goodnoff-Cernese | Role: Art Department
Name: Jason Miller | Role: Art Department
Name: Jeremy O'Keefe | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Antonio L. Arroyo | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jeremy Balko | Role: Sound Department
Name: Paul Bang | Role: Sound Department
Name: Shaun Cunningham | Role: Sound Department
Name: Brent Findley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nick Hammond | Role: Sound Department
Name: Scott Hinkley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chad J. Hughes | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Kellett | Role: Sound Department
Name: Cody King | Role: Sound Department
Name: Richard Kitting | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jeff Livesey | Role: Sound Department
Name: Brian Miksis | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andrew Morgado | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bryan Pennington | Role: Sound Department
Name: Vic Radulich | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mark Roy | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gary Silver | Role: Sound Department
Name: William Tzouris | Role: Sound Department
Name: David F. Van Slyke | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jonathan Wales | Role: Sound Department
Name: Karl Wasserman | Role: Sound Department
[Visual Effects]
Name: Chris Gelles | Role: Visual Effects
Name: David Isyomin | Role: Visual Effects
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Peter Agliata | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Matt Balzarini | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Lance Bangs | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David E. Baron | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Braden Belmonte | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ethan Borsuk | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Terrence Laron Burke | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Brian Carmichael | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Lamont Crawford | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Carmen Cárdenas | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Gregg de Domenico | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jon Delgado | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert DiGiacomo | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Drechsler | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: T.G. Firestone | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Morris Flam | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Clay Liversidge | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Adam Miller | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Christopher Norr | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Christopher Raymond | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Reynolds | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Saddler | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Debbie Stampfle | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Stephanie Zimmer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Whitney Kyles | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Angela Beresford | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Ryan Delk | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jamie Kirkpatrick | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Charlie Wiel | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Lawrence Howard Williams | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Alex Yalakidis | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Mike Trinker | Role: Editorial Department
[Location Management]
Name: Kat Donahue | Role: Location Management
Name: Gayle Vangrofsky | Role: Location Management
[Music Department]
Name: Christine Bergren | Role: Music Department
Name: Andre Smith Dj Dummy | Role: Music Department
Name: James Flatto | Role: Music Department
Name: Katherine Gordon Miller | Role: Music Department
Name: Michael Parlett | Role: Music Department
Name: Corey Smyth | Role: Music Department
[Production Department]
Name: Daniela Barbosa | Role: Production Department
Name: Jonathan Bernier | Role: Production Department
Name: Scott Bowers | Role: Production Department
Name: Kenneth Chu | Role: Production Department
Name: Becky MacGregor Clark | Role: Production Department
Name: Andrew Fiero | Role: Production Department
Name: Melissa Gelernter | Role: Production Department
Name: Alice Goguen | Role: Production Department
Name: Paul Levatino | Role: Production Department
Name: Matthew Mason | Role: Production Department
Name: Zachary Mastoon | Role: Production Department
Name: Jason Messeri | Role: Production Department
Name: Nichole Patxot | Role: Production Department
Name: Amy R. Trachtman | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Anthony Pettine | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Raffi Adlan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Abby Bailey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jackie Bazan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Elizabeth A. Bell | Role: Additional Crew
Name: George Bunce | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Li-Wei Chu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Doug Davis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ana Katharina Drechsler | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kelli Gillam | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Flax Glor | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rick Gold | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Andrea Hanson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Richard Kathlean | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Camilla Lawlor | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tony Muro | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Midori Nishijima | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Scot Olive | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michelle Reed | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jarin Rossiter | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sally Steele | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shelly Strong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dan Stutz | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ian Watermeier | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Deborah Wettstein | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Whitney J. Willard | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Todd Williams | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Catherine Zappa | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tim Bond | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Andrew Carranza | Role: Additional Crew
[Thanks]
Name: Betsy Beale | Role: Thanks
Name: Neal Brennan | Role: Thanks
Name: J Dilla | Role: Thanks
Name: Jean Lane | Role: Thanks
Name: Paul Snyder | Role: Thanks
Trailers
Dave Chappelle's Block Party | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3550478617/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3550478617/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1564111572355.mp4?Expires=1788424452&Signature=SIMWQhReufiHoTF8222OAyCmpNrKaAj5LoXbTcDtSmsHn-QqWG4UYR9c-P0cUaa-dVVDPNmV9jHbaWZgtVtiDDii8NutCA6qE89cgT6vzxx5BQJhrwjl2fh5ZnT~dBZCPQPbLmiImtXYjBpM7-EIE6IdQ~sLAtLrAEx5L1UOwj02kTdwAmtSmQp1HkSsNCGlrWt4EMlaLFrOCzL4M3khKBJJsAuJ-eQxjFodqZmDnC9U~KXSbWhOcxMygUFAHsI~~KJB-Wol8lLv8mDJbr3vPHcO1~3HwvctusIEV9VwovnWI8ON~QHa6DUHPpwekX3UfBQbFA-VTh-YnWy4bCXMNQ__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Release Schedule
Canada: September 12, 2005 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Germany: February 13, 2006 (Berlin International Film Festival)
United States: March 3, 2006
United Kingdom: June 30, 2006
Australia: July 20, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Germany: August 3, 2006
Iceland: August 31, 2006 (Iceland International Film Festival)
France: September 2, 2006 (Deauville Film Festival)
France: September 6, 2006
Sweden: September 6, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Czech Republic: September 21, 2006
Greece: October 19, 2006 (limited)
Japan: November 11, 2006 (limited)
Argentina: December 10, 2007 (TV premiere)
Sweden: August 11, 2010 (TV premiere)
Poland: May 9, 2014 (Planete+ Doc Film Festival)
Awards
Nominee | 2007 | Online Film Critics Society Awards | OFCS Award | Best Documentary | Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Winner | 2007 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Documentary | Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Nominee | 2007 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Original Soundtrack | Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Nominee | 2006 | Satellite Awards | Satellite Award | Best Documentary DVD | Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Winner | 2007 | International Cinephile Society Awards | ICS Award | Best Documentary | Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Nominee | 2007 | Online Film & Television Association | OFTA Film Award | Best Documentary Feature Film | Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Winner | 2006 | CPH:DOX | Sound & Vision Award | Michel Gondry, Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Box Office
Austria: USD 2112
Australia: USD 222799
United Kingdom: USD 91714
New Zealand: USD 16704
Domestic: USD 11718595
Period: Mar 31 – Apr 2, 2006 | Rank: 50 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 59 | Gross to date: USD 11694528 | Interval gross: USD 55731 | Per theater average: USD 944
Period: Mar 24 – 26, 2006 | Rank: 31 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 235 | Gross to date: USD 11555000 | Interval gross: USD 204000 | Per theater average: USD 868
Period: Mar 17 – 19, 2006 | Rank: 16 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 643 | Gross to date: USD 11062000 | Interval gross: USD 638000 | Per theater average: USD 992
Period: Mar 10 – 12, 2006 | Rank: 13 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 1200 | Gross to date: USD 9598000 | Interval gross: USD 1990000 | Per theater average: USD 1658
Period: Mar 3 – 5, 2006 | Rank: 7 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 1200 | Gross to date: USD 6516000 | Interval gross: USD 6516000 | Per theater average: USD 5430