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A Piece of the Action is a 1977 American crime comedy film directed by and starring Sidney Poitier and co-starring Bill Cosby. It was the third film pairing of Poitier and Cosby, following Uptown Saturday Night (1974) and Let's Do It Again (1975).
Feb 27, 1978 · A Piece of the Action: Directed by Sidney Poitier. With Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, James Earl Jones, Denise Nicholas. A retired Chicago cop blackmails two rich thieves into "volunteering" to help juvenile delinquents change paths.
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- Crime, Comedy
- Sidney Poitier
- 1978-02-27
Sidney Poitier directed and stars in this comedy-drama caper, along with Bill Cosby and James Earl Jones. Dave Anderson and Manny Durrell are career criminals and successful cat burglars who have...
Feb 4, 2024 · A PIECE OF THE ACTION -- 1977 crime drama. This is the last of 3 movies co-starring Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby,. All were directed by Poitier. The first two were "Uptown Saturday...
- 135 min
- 4.3K
- Executive Decision
Based on a story by. Timothy March. “A Piece Of the Action," which stars Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby as successful gangsters blackmailed into helping a ghetto job-training program, is well intentioned but lead-footed.
A Piece of the Action (1977) Official Trailer - Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby Comedy Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.67M subscribers. 59K views 9 years ago.
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Two con men (Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby) are persuaded by a retired policeman (James Earl Jones) to volunteer their services to a ghetto youth center.
- Comedy, Drama
