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The Mack

1973-04-04 · 110 min · ★ 6.4

Drama · Crime

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.

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Directors
Michael Campus
Production companies
Harbor Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Max JulienMax JulienGoldie
Don GordonDon GordonHank
Richard PryorRichard PryorSlim
Carol SpeedCarol SpeedLulu
George MurdockGeorge MurdockFatman
Dick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony WilliamsPretty Tony
Terrible TomHimself
Ted WardHimself
Frank WardHimself
Roger E. MosleyRoger E. MosleyOlinga
Juanita MooreJuanita MooreMother
William WatsonWilliam WatsonJed
Paul HarrisPaul HarrisBlind Man
Kai HernandezChico
Annazette ChaseAnnazette ChaseChina Doll
Junero JenningsBaltimore Bob
Lee DuncanSgt. Duncan
Stu GilliamAnnouncer
Sandra BrownDiane
Christopher BrooksJesus Christ

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