History Film / UndercoverBrother

''Undercover Brother'' is a 2002 American satirical action comedy film, based on a WebAnimation series of the same name. It spoofs the {{Blaxploitation}} genre as well as SpyFiction, such as the ''Film/JamesBond'' series. It was directed by Creator/MalcolmDLee and stars Eddie Griffin, Creator/ChrisKattan, Creator/DeniseRichards, Creator/AunjanueEllis, Creator/DaveChappelle, Creator/ChiMcBride, and Creator/NeilPatrickHarris.

''Undercover Brother'' is a 2002 American satirical action comedy film, based on a WebAnimation series of the same name. It spoofs the {{Blaxploitation}} genre as well as SpyFiction, such as the ''Film/JamesBond'' series. It was directed by Creator/MalcolmDLee and stars Creator/EddieGriffin, Creator/ChrisKattan, Creator/DeniseRichards, Creator/AunjanueEllis, Creator/DaveChappelle, Creator/ChiMcBride, and Creator/NeilPatrickHarris.

''Undercover Brother'' is a 2002 American satirical action comedy film, based on a WebAnimation series of the same name. It spoofs the {{Blaxploitation}} genre as well as SpyFiction, such as the ''Film/JamesBond'' series. It was directed by Creator/MalcolmDLee and stars Eddie Griffin, Chris Kattan, Creator/DeniseRichards, Aunjanue Ellis, Creator/DaveChappelle, Chi [=McBride=], and Creator/NeilPatrickHarris.

* FightingWithChucks: The title character knows how to use nunchucks as part of his martial artist skills. He also hits himself in the nuts while using them during his fight with Mr. Feather. This may have been a subversion, since the look on his face as Feather charges indicates it was a trick.

* DramaticLandfallShot: when we see The Man's island fortress for the first time.

* RantInducingSlight: Conspiracy Brother is prone to these at the mention of words so innocuous as "hello".

* DistractedByTheSexy: Parodied. Undercover Brother is fighting with two mooks while White She-Devil and Sistah Girl are [[CatFight duking it out.]] When the cat fight turns into clothes-tearing and ends up in the shower, not only do the three men stop fighting, [[PassThePopcorn they set up seats and popcorn]].

''Undercover Brother'' is a 2002 American satirical action comedy film, based on a WebAnimation series of the same name. It spoofs both the {{Blaxploitation}} genre as well as SpyFiction, such as the ''Film/JamesBond'' series. It was directed by Creator/MalcolmDLee and stars Eddie Griffin, Chris Kattan, Creator/DeniseRichards, Aunjanue Ellis, Creator/DaveChappelle, Chi [=McBride=], and Creator/NeilPatrickHarris.

* StormingTheCastle: The B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D. infiltrates {{The Man}}'s secret compound at the end.

* TheMan: BigBad.

* {{Meganekko}}: White She-Devil's disguise during her initial appearance.

* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler: Mr. Feather]] loses his grip and falls off The Man's helicopter over the ocean in response to Undercover Brother throwing in his bottom. Just before falling hundreds of feet (the impact alone of which would've killed him instantly) a large ThreateningShark leaps out of the water and [[SwallowedWhole swallows him whole]].

* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler: Mr. Feather]] loses his grip and falls off The Man's helicopter over the ocean in response to Undercover Brother throwing in his bottom. Just before falling hundreds of feet (the impact alone of which would've killed him instantly) a large ThreateningShark leaps out of the water and [[SwallowedWhole swallows him whole]].

** During the Caucasian Vision, Undercover Brother sees various clips of 'caucasian culture', among these ''Series/MurderSheWrote'', ''Series/MajorDad'', ''Series/LeaveItToBeaver'' and ''Theatre/{{Riverdance}}''.

* BecomingTheMask: Undercover Brother becomes his mild-mannered secret identity: Anton Jackson.

* GoshDarnItToHeck: Undercover Brother as Anton Jackson.

* ImmodestOrgasm: The female executive during Anton Jackson's demonstration of "The Fatty".

* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler: Mr. Feather]] is dropped out of a helicopter over the ocean. Just before falling hundreds of feet (the impact alone of which would've killed him instantly) a large ThreateningShark leaps out of the water and [[SwallowedWhole swallows him whole]].

** In his apartment, Undercover Brother watches a scene with Jim Kelly from ''Film/EnterTheDragon''.

* SpinningPaper: During a scene showing various ways that black performers are falling under the effect of The Man's mind control drug, one of the warning signs is a newspaper story (Creator/JohnSingleton to remake ''Theatre/DrivingMissDaisy'') in a spinning paper.

But a white [[TheChessmaster Chessmaster]] known only as "TheMan" (Robert Trumbull) and his evil organization use a drug on the general to brainwash him. Right when he's supposed to be announcing his candidacy, he gives up his dream of politics to run a chain of fried chicken restaurants. It's evil fried chicken, too, but we don't learn that immediately.

* AffectionateParody: Of '70s {{Blaxploitation}} films.

** While Undercover Brother is at a golf course

* BewareTheNiceOnes: Lance is a NiceGuy, but when called a sissy he ''tears one man's heart out with his bare hands''. Followed by tearing a second man's head (and spinal column) ''off his body'', and squeezing a third man's head so hard with his hands that ''it bursts''.

''Undercover Brother'' is a 2002 American action comedy film, based on a WebAnimation series of the same name. It was directed by Creator/MalcolmDLee and stars Eddie Griffin, Chris Kattan, Creator/DeniseRichards, Aunjanue Ellis, Creator/DaveChappelle, Chi [=McBride=], and Creator/NeilPatrickHarris.

** Mr. Feather refers to White She-Devil as "Black man's [[Franchise/{{Superman}} kryptonite]]".

** Mr. Feather defines White She-Devil as "Black man's [[Franchise/{{Superman}} kryptonite]]".

** Undercover Brother mutters "[[Film/TheSixthSense I see white people... !]]" before freaking out from the 'caucasian overload'

* AlienBlood: When Lance performs a ''Franchise/MortalKombat''-esque on the last {{Mook}} by crushing his head with his bare hands, the man's head squeezes out a green goo.

** Smart Brother's "Caucasian Vision" procedure, which consists in strapping Undercover Brother onto a chair and force his eyes open is a possible spoof of the Ludovico Treatment from ''Film/AClockworkOrange''.

** During the opening narration, clips from ''Film/{{Shaft}}'', ''Film/FoxyBrown'', ''Film/{{Wattstax}}'', ''Series/FamilyMatters'' and ''Series/ATeam'' are shown.

* ShoutOut: Bruce Leroy is the main character of ''Film/TheLastDragon''.

* PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad: Spoofed with Lance who is the token white employee of the BROTHERHOOD, thanks to affirmative action laws.

* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler: Mr. Feather]] is dropped out of a helicopter over the ocean. Just before falling hundreds of feet (the impact alone of which would've killed him instantly) a great white shark leaps out of the water, and eats him.

* AscendedFanboy: Undercover Brother must be a huge fan of Creator/BruceLee, such as his screaming GoombaStomp.