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Black Caesar

Not Rated
ActionCrimeDramaThriller
5.9/10(71 ratings)

Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a pay-off gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the racist society around him, both criminal and straight, he sees the acquisition of power as the solution to his rage.

02-07-1973
1h 34m
Black Caesar
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Main Cast

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Larry Cohen
Writer:
Larry Cohen
Production:
American International Pictures, Larco Productions

Key Crew

Producer:
Larry Cohen
Original Music Composer:
James Brown
Editor:
George Folsey Jr.
Associate Producer:
James Dixon
Co-Producer:
Janelle Webb

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en