Mr. Mean
1977, R, 81 min.
Directed by Fred Williamson, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Fred Williamson, Pat Brocato, Lou Castel, Rita Silva, Crippy Yocardo, Angela Dori, Raimund Harmstorf.

Footballer-turned-actor-turned-director Fred “the Hammer” Williamson stars as the the titular hero. (For more on the Something Weird Wednesdays series see http://austinchronicle.com/issues/dispatch/2001-02-16/screens_feature.html.)

This article appears in May 4 • 2001.

A note to readers: Bold and uncensored, The Austin Chronicle has been Austin’s independent news source for over 40 years, expressing the community’s political and environmental concerns and supporting its active cultural scene. Now more than ever, we need your support to continue supplying Austin with independent, free press. If real news is important to you, please consider making a donation of $5, $10 or whatever you can afford, to help keep our journalism on stands.

SUPPORT US

Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.