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A Rage in Harlem is a 1991 American crime film based on Chester Himes' novel. It follows Jackson, a naive bookkeeper who gets involved in a gold scam and a shootout in Harlem.
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May 3, 1991 · A Rage in Harlem: Directed by Bill Duke. With Forest Whitaker, Gregory Hines, Robin Givens, Zakes Mokae. A gangster's girlfriend flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang are on her trail.
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- Comedy, Crime
- Bill Duke
- 1991-05-03
A Rage in Harlem. 1991 · 1 hr 49 min. R. Comedy · Action · Crime. The gorgeous girlfriend of a Mississippi gangster flees to Harlem with a fortune in gold and seduces a guileless undertaker, as mobsters give chase. Subtitles: English.
- Bill Duke
- January 1, 1991
A Rage in Harlem (1991) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
May 3, 1991 · A film adaptation of Chester Himes' novel, starring Forest Whitaker as a naive young man who falls for a con artist in Harlem. Roger Ebert praises the chemistry between Whitaker and Robin Givens, and the period atmosphere of the film.
A black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang are on her trail. A pudgy momma's boy becomes the object of her affections and the unlikely hero of the tale.
After her gangster boyfriend, Slim (Badja Djola), has a shootout with the police, Imabelle (Robin Givens) flees Natchez, Miss., with his stolen gold. She...
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- Crime, Drama
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