Bamboozled
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Bamboozled is a 2000 satirical film written and directed by Spike Lee about a modern televised minstrel show featuring black actors donning blackface makeup and the violent fall-out from the show's success.
The word "Bamboozled" means "purposefully confused, tricked or led astray".
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