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Black Caesar
“Hail Caesar Godfather of Harlem!”
5.8 / 10• 1973• 1h 35m•R• English
ActionCrimeDramaThriller
Storyline
Raised in Harlem, Tommy Gibbs becomes a successful mob boss but he clashes with the rival Mafia and his old enemy, dirty cop McKinney.
Cast & Crew
Fred Williamson
Tommy Gibbs
Lead
Gloria Hendry
Helen
Art Lund
McKinney
D'Urville Martin
Rev. Rufus
Julius Harris
Mr. Gibbs
Minnie Gentry
Mama Gibbs
PR
Philip Roye
Joe Washington
William Wellman Jr.
Alfred Coleman
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Larry Cohen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Black Caesar is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
