A Rage in Harlem

"In the next 24 hours they'll have to outrun the law, outsmart the mob and outshoot the competition."

May 3 1991 R 1h 55m
Comedy, Crime

A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavoury characters, are on her trail. A pudgy momma's boy becomes the object of her affections and the unlikely hero of the tale.

Plot

A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavoury characters, are on her trail. A pudgy momma's boy becomes the object of her affections and the unlikely hero of the tale.

Written by

Chester Himes, John Toles-Bey, Bobby Crawford

Directed by

Bill Duke

Cast

Forest Whitaker, Gregory Hines, Robin Givens

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Palace Pictures, Miramax

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations

Trailers
A Rage In Harlem Trailer 1991
Scores
# of Votes
2,497
Average Rating
5.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA