Is Harlem Nights sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Harlem Nights scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Harlem Nights violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 60% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Harlem Nights easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Harlem Nights end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Harlem Nights

Name: Harlem Nights
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 1989
Duration: 116 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, Danny Aiello, Michael Lerner

They're up to something big.

Directed by Eddie Murphy

Produced by Paramount Pictures, Eddie Murphy Productions

1989116 min6.1 / 10

A stylish, comedic crime caper set in 1920s Harlem where a nightclub owner and his allies outwit gangsters and corrupt cops through wit and cunning.

'Sugar' Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangsters and corrupt police who want to see him go out of business. In the world of organised crime and police corruption in the 1920s, any dastardly trick is fair.

Clusters

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Genres

Comedy Crime Drama

Keywords

Corruption Police Nightclub Rivalry Friends Hoodlum Nightclub Owner Harlem, New York City 1920s

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is Harlem Nights sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is Harlem Nights scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Harlem Nights violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.
Is Harlem Nights easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Does Harlem Nights end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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