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- R1991 · Crime drama · 1h 48m
What's best in the movie is the chemistry between Whitaker (who played the title role in "Bird") and Givens, who is surprisingly effective in her first feature role. Their first love scene together - where the bashful kid awkwardly wins her heart - is sexier than any number of more explicit scenes.
68% Tomatometer 37 Reviews 52% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings After her gangster boyfriend, Slim (Badja Djola), has a shootout with the police, Imabelle (Robin Givens) flees Natchez, Miss., with...
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- Bill Duke
- R
- Forest Whitaker
3.89. 6,774 ratings653 reviews. A Rage in Harlem is a ripping introduction to Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, patrolling New York City’s roughest streets in Chester Himes’s groundbreaking Harlem Detectives series.
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- Chester Himes
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May 3, 1991 · A Rage in Harlem (1991) is a movie I watched for the first time in a long time on Amazon Prime. The storyline involves the woman of a drug lord who steals a briefcase of money and needs to find a quick and cheap place to live. She stashes away with a virgin, religious mamas boy who would appear to have no hope with her.
- (2.4K)
- Comedy, Crime
- Bill Duke
- 1991-05-03
kevin_robbins 22 June 2021. A Rage in Harlem (1991) is a movie I watched for the first time in a long time on Amazon Prime. The storyline involves the woman of a drug lord who steals a briefcase of money and needs to find a quick and cheap place to live.
TOP CRITIC. With its snazzy Elmer Bernstein score, its snappy period flavor and its all-star cast doing something completely different, A Rage in Harlem should have been much more fun than it...
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 68% of 37 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.2/10. The website's consensus reads: "If it can't quite live up to its source material, A Rage in Harlem still proves a stylishly effective period thriller."
