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Nov 17, 1989 · Eddie Murphy stars as a gambling house owner who faces rival gangsters and corrupt cops in this 1989 film. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about the plot, trivia, and awards.
- (24K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Eddie Murphy
- 1989-11-17
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.
- $30 million
- Herbie Hancock
- November 17, 1989
- Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor
When gangster Bugsy Calhoune (Michael Lerner) learns that Sugar Ray's place is pulling in more money than his own establishment, the Pitty Pat Club, he pays corrupt cop Phil Cantone (Danny Aiello...
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- Eddie Murphy
- R
- Eddie Murphy
A comedy crime film starring Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy as illegal gambling house owners in 1930s Harlem. They face rival gangsters, corrupt cops, and a seductive mistress in a scheme to rob a mobster and escape the city.
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Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor star as a father-son duo of Harlem nightclub owners in this movie set in 1938. Roger Ebert criticizes the film for its cliched plot, contemporary dialogue, and lack of wit and style.