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5.8Raised in Harlem, Tommy Gibbs becomes a successful mob boss but he clashes with the rival Mafia and his old enemy, dirty cop McKinney.
Released: 1973-02-0795 minDir: Larry CohenAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerPart of: Tommy Gibbs Collection
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Cast
- Fred Williamson as Tommy Gibbs
- Gloria Hendry as Helen
- Art Lund as McKinney
- D'Urville Martin as Rev. Rufus
- Julius Harris as Mr. Gibbs
- Minnie Gentry as Mama Gibbs
Themes
- blaxploitation cinema
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- Duration
- 87
- FilmAffinity ID
- 261437
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- publication date
- 1975-05-05
- title
- Black Caesar
- review score
- 64%
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Categories
1973 American films1973 crime drama films1973 English-language films1973 films1973 independent filmsAmerican crime drama filmsAmerican independent filmsAmerican International Pictures filmsBlaxploitation filmsEnglish-language crime drama filmsEnglish-language independent filmsFilms about African-American organized crimeFilms about the American MafiaFilms directed by Larry CohenFilms set in HarlemFilms set in New York CityFilms with screenplays by Larry CohenRemakes of American filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataRotten Tomatoes template using name parameterTemplate film date with 1 release date