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Nov 17, 1989 · Eddie Murphy stars as Quick, a club owner in 1930s Harlem who faces gangsters and cops in this period piece. The film features Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, Della Reese and more in a cast of legends.
- (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
Harlem Nights is a 1989 movie about a speakeasy owner and his son who face gangster threats and romance troubles in Prohibition-era Harlem. The film has a low rating on Rotten Tomatoes, but features a star-studded cast and some humorous scenes.
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- Eddie Murphy
- R
- Eddie Murphy
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the comedy film Harlem Nights, directed by Eddie Murphy and released in 1989. See the full cast and crew list, including actors, writers, producers, composers, and more.
A movie about a Harlem speakeasy owner and his adopted son who plot to rob a white gangster and a bookie in 1938. Starring Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy, directed by and written by Murphy. Criticized for its cliched plot, dialogue and style.
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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.
Harlem Nights (1989) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 56m1989. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. In the waning days of Prohibition, Sugar Ray and his adopted son, Quick, run a speakeasy called Club Sugar Ray.
