The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger

About The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger

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.

Rene Martinez Jr.'s The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger is a 1979 comedy science fiction film. Steve Gallon stars as Steve, Joycelyn Norris as Peggy, Benny Latimore as Bob, and Peter Conrad as Dr. Dippy.

Released in November 1979, it runs 80 minutes. Written by Laura S. Diaz and Rene Martinez Jr..

Shelv files it under blaxploitation cinema and superhuman. It carries a R rating.