The documentary Infiltrating Hollywood tells the story of the controversial 1973 film The Spook Who Sat By the Door, a cult classic and important underground black production. Based on Sam Greenlee's novel, the film is a political satire that explores the idea of a black man being trained as a CIA agent and using his perceived simplicity and inadequacy to challenge the oppressive forces in his community.
Infiltrating Hollywood: The Rise and Fall of the Spook Who Sat by the Door
The documentary "Infiltrating Hollywood" explores the untold story of the 1973 film "The Spook Who Sat By the Door", a groundbreaking black production that was controversially repressed by the FBI.
