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In fact, Harlem Nights is packed with iconic Black pioneers in comedy and film: Della Reese, Charlie Murphy, Redd Foxx, Thomas Mikal Ford, Arsenio Hall, Reynaldo Ray, and Jasmine Guy, among...
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.
Feb 15, 2022 · 28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Harlem Nights’ is an all-star Black comedy classic - TheGrio. OPINION: The 1989 film features a powerhouse class of Black Hollywood royalty that will keep you laughing...
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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
Mar 25, 2021 · Harlem Nights – Black Cinema Connection. Release Date: 11/17/1989. Genre: Drama/Comedy. Rating: R. Director: Eddie Murphy. Studio (s): Eddie Murphy Productions, Paramount Pictures. Running Time: 116 mins.
There was an elegance in those days, a certain public standard of speech and behavior, that a rich black nightclub owner would have observed; he would have acted and spoken like a gentleman. Murphy doesn’t really seem interested in re-creating the 1930s in an authentic way, however.
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Harlem Nights is a 1989 American black comedy crime film written, executive produced, and directed by Eddie Murphy. Murphy co-stars with Richard Pryor as a team running a nightclub in late-1930s Harlem, New York while contending with gangsters and corrupt police officials.
