The Mack
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The Mack

Now that you've seen all the rest... make way for "The Mack"

6.4 / 10 1973 1h 50mR English
DramaCrime

Storyline

A recently-released convict becomes the most powerful pimp in Oakland, but tragedy ensues when his activities draw the ire of two corrupt cops and the crime lord he once worked for.

Cast & Crew

Max Julien

Max Julien

Goldie

Lead
Don Gordon

Don Gordon

Hank

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Slim

Carol Speed

Carol Speed

Lulu

George Murdock

George Murdock

Fatman

Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Pretty Tony

TT

Terrible Tom

Himself

TW

Ted Ward

Himself

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Campus's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Mack is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker