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The Black Godfather is a american film of genre Thriller released in USA on 3 september 1974 with Rod Perry

The Black Godfather (1974)

The Black Godfather
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Released in USA 3 september 1974
Length 1h30
OriginUSA
Genres Thriller,    Action,    Crime
Rating44% 2.223332.223332.223332.223332.22333

The Black Godfather is a blaxploitation film released in 1974. It was written and directed by John Evans, and stars Rod Perry, Don Chastain, Diane Sommerfield and Jimmy Witherspoon.

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J.J. (Rod Perry), a rising star in the black crime scene, is in the process of consolidating his power over the neighborhood. One of the only remaining obstacles is the white heroin cartel that is understandably reluctant to abandon such a lucrative market. Tensions rise, and an explosive confrontation is the result.

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