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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
Budget. $8 million [1] Box office. $10.4 million (USA) [2] A Rage in Harlem is a 1991 American crime film directed by Bill Duke and loosely based on Chester Himes ' novel A Rage in Harlem. The film stars Forest Whitaker, Danny Glover, Badja Djola, Robin Givens and Gregory Hines.
Watchlist. After her gangster boyfriend, Slim (Badja Djola), has a shootout with the police, Imabelle (Robin Givens) flees Natchez, Miss., with his stolen gold. She ends up New York with Slim's ...
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- Forest Whitaker
May 3, 1991 · A Rage In Harlem. Roger Ebert May 03, 1991. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. They meet at the annual Undertaker's Ball, where Jackson is surprised to find himself, because as a devout churchgoing young man he has nothing to do with the types who hang around there - including Goldy ( Gregory Hines ), his street-smart brother.
A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavoury characters, are on her trail. A pudgy momma's boy becomes the object of her affections and the unlikely hero of the tale.
Aug 18, 2003 · Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Set in 1956, the story revolves around two step-brothers, their elaborate plans to get rich, and the woman the younger brother falls for. Cast & Crew. Read More. Bill Duke. Director. Forest Whitaker. Jackson. Gregory Hines. Goldy. Robin Givens. Imabelle. Zaeks Mokae. Big Kathy. Danny Glover.
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A Rage in Harlem. When a beautiful seductress from Mississippi arrives in Harlem with a fortune in gold . . . everyone wants a piece of it. Everyone, that is, except Jackson, a quiet naive man. When he crosses paths with this sexy con artist, he unexpectedly enters a world of greed and decadence where nothing is as it seems.
