Action, Crime, Drama
A slick, smooth-talking, womanizing young black DJ falls hard for an enigmatic woman he's just met. Things take a turn for the worse, though, when she is found dead in his apartment. It turns out that she was killed by the local mob, which is trying to frame him for the crime. With the police after him, he calls on some of his old acquaintances to help clear his name and avenge the woman's death.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Shaft
Shaft's Big Score!
Shaft in Africa
Batman
By the Gun
10th & Wolf
All In
Donnie Brasco
Mr. Majestyk
Brother Orchid
Boss Nigger
Cleopatra Jones
Dead End
Cadillac: A Mobster Fairy Tale
Dillinger
Black Dynamite
Ball of Fire
A Couple's Betrayal
Mail Order Bride
The Ice Harvest
SIMILAR MOVIES
Shaft
IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 1971
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.Shaft's Big Score!
IMDB 6 | Jun , 1972
John Shaft is back as the lady-loved black detective cop on the search for the murderer of a client.Shaft in Africa
IMDB 6.1 | Jun , 1973
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.Batman
IMDB 7.2 | Jun , 1989
Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis when a deformed madman calling himself "The Joker" seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld.By the Gun
IMDB 4.3 | Sep , 2014
A rising Boston gangster (Ben Barnes) endangers those around him when he starts to make moves without the knowledge of his boss (Harvey Keitel).10th & Wolf
IMDB 5.9 | Feb , 2006
A former street thug returns to his Philadelphia home after a stint in the military. Back on his home turf, he once again finds himself tangling with the mob boss who was instrumental in his going off to be a soldier.All In
IMDB 5.5 | Sep , 2018
Donnie Brasco
IMDB 7.5 | Feb , 1997
An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.Mr. Majestyk
IMDB 6.8 | Jul , 1974
A melon farmer battles organized crime and a hit man who wants to kill him.Brother Orchid
IMDB 6.5 | Jun , 1940
When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.Boss Nigger
IMDB 6.7 | Aug , 1975
Two black bounty hunters ride into a small town out West in pursuit of an outlaw. They discover that the town has no sheriff, and soon take over that position, much against the will of the mostly white townsfolk.Cleopatra Jones
IMDB 5.7 | Jul , 1973
After federal agent Cleopatra Jones orders the burning of a Turkish poppy field, the notorious drug lord Mommy vows to destroy her.Dead End
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1937
Mobster "Baby Face" Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, dropping in on his mother, who rejects him because of his gangster lifestyle, and his old girlfriend, Francey, now a syphilitic prostitute. Martin also crosses paths with Dave, a childhood friend struggling to make it as an architect, and the Dead End Kids, a gang of young boys roaming the streets of the city's East Side slums.Cadillac: A Mobster Fairy Tale
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2023
In the 1960s, after the love of his life leaves him in the dust, a young soldier in Boston's Italian Mafia must decide whether his future will be one of violence and lust, or love and morality.Dillinger
IMDB 6.6 | Jul , 1973
After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down. Waiting for him to break Federal law they sort out several other mobsters, while Dillinger's bank robbing exploits make him something of a folk hero. Escaping from jail he finds Pretty Boy Floyd and Baby Face Nelson have joined the gang and pretty soon he is Public Enemy Number One. Now the G-men really are after him.Black Dynamite
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 2009
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to the hallowed halls of the Honky House.Ball of Fire
IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 1941
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s on top of all the slang—and, it just so happens, needs a place to stay.A Couple's Betrayal
IMDB 10 | Sep , 2023
Three couples meet up for a summer vacation weekend but secrets, lies, and hard truths come out to spoil the fun.Mail Order Bride
IMDB 4.2 | Oct , 2003
Nobody likes to be made a fool of, especially no the mafia. So, when it comes to light that a number of men from The Mob in New York have fallen for a Russian mail-order bride, who has blatantly ripped each of them off, their boss is not impressed. In fact, Tony Santini thinks the only way to prove that you shouldn't mess with the mob is to send his nephew to Russia to bring back the beautiful but manipulative Nina.The Ice Harvest
IMDB 5.9 | Nov , 2005
A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.