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  1. Nov 17, 1989 · Harlem Nights: Directed by Eddie Murphy. With Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, Danny Aiello. During the 1930s, a New York City illegal gambling house owner and his associates must deal with strong competition, gangsters, and corrupt cops in order to stay in business.

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    • Comedy, Crime, Drama
    • Eddie Murphy
    • 1989-11-17
  2. Harlem Nights. Harlem Nights is a 1989 American crime comedy-drama film starring, written, and directed by Eddie Murphy. The film co-stars Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx (in his last film appearance before his death in 1991), Danny Aiello, Michael Lerner, Della Reese, and Murphy's older brother Charlie. The film was released theatrically on November ...

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  4. An all-star comedy lineup is wasted on a paper-thin plot and painfully clunky dialogue. In the waning days of Prohibition, Sugar Ray (Richard Pryor) and his adopted son, Quick (Eddie Murphy), run ...

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    • Eddie Murphy
  5. Synopsis. Jive with two of Hollywood's greatest funnymen in this cool comedy caper! Written and directed by Eddie Murphy, "Harlem Nights" (1989) co-stars all-time great Richard Pryor, as these two comic geniuses head back into the 1930s in this action-packed adventure. Murphy is Quick, Pryor is Sugar Ray, and the two run a sleek Harlem gambling ...

    • Eddie Murphy
    • Eddie Murphy
  6. In 1918 Harlem, New York City, African-American "Sugar Ray" Raymond (Richard Pryor) plays craps in a backroom at his saloon. A young boy (Dezi Arnez Hines II) delivers cigarettes to the club owner just as a toothless gambler "craps out" in a dice game and threatens to stab everyone in the room. The errand boy surprises Sugar Ray by shooting the ...

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  8. Nov 17, 2019 · Harlem Nights is a period piece that focuses squarely on a slice of the Black experience in late 1930s Harlem. It fell at the tail end of the Harlem Renaissance’s powerful creative shift in the ...

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