

Identity Crisis
1989, English. Directed by Melvin Van Peebles.
A rapper finds himself possessed by the soul of a dead fashion designer; frequently switching personalities.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Melvin Van PeeblesDirector
- Mario Van PeeblesChilly D
- Rick AvilesEl Toro
- Richard BassettSecurity Guard
- Clarke BittnerStockholder's Spokesman
- Dianne BrillBetty Boobs
- Olivia BrownDomino
- Stephen J. CannellThe Coroner
- Kid CreoleThrift Shop Man
- Richard FancyYves Malmaison
- Ilan Mitchell-SmithSebastian
- Melvin Van PeeblesThe Inspector
- Tab ThackerI.Q.
Details
- Released
- 15 September 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Mario Van Peebles
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Identity Crisis: quick answers
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How long is Identity Crisis?
Identity Crisis runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Identity Crisis have a post-credits scene?
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Identity Crisis parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Identity Crisis is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Identity Crisis on?
Identity Crisis isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 September 1989. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Identity Crisis?
If you liked Identity Crisis, try One Night at McCool's, Ricky Gervais: Humanity, Driver's Ed.
Who directed Identity Crisis?
Identity Crisis (1989) was directed by Melvin Van Peebles and stars Mario Van Peebles, Rick Aviles, Richard Bassett.