Movie

Black Rose of Harlem

“A black jazz singer. A white gangster. They danced to the music of tommy guns.”

★ 4.3(5)19961h 27m

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Director: Fred Gallo
Release date: 1996-03-01
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America

About Black Rose of Harlem

Black Rose of Harlem is a 1996 movie in the Action, Crime and Drama genres, directed by Fred Gallo, starring Cynda Williams, Nick Cassavetes and Joe Viterelli. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.3/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Black Rose of Harlem in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A tragic love story set against the turbulent backdrop of the 1920's Chicago jazz clubs. Georgia, a beautiful black singer catches the eye of mobster Johnny Varona. But Johnny is betrothed to the daughter of mob boss Costanza, a man you don't say no to... and live! Can Johnny and Georgia find a way to fulfill their love -and- stay alive? Or will the mob prove to be an insurmountable force.

Cast

Cynda Williams

Georgia

Nick Cassavetes

Johnny

Joe Viterelli

Costanza

Lawrence Monoson

Joey

Richard Brooks

Yancey

Garrett Morris

Wisdom

Richard T. Jones

Cateye

Maria Ford

Alba

Marcus Aurelius

Newby

Tony Burton

Turner

Emile B. Levisetti

Walter

Rodger Halston

Gianni

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Black Rose of Harlem in United States?+

Black Rose of Harlem is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Black Rose of Harlem on Netflix?+

Black Rose of Harlem is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Black Rose of Harlem?+

Black Rose of Harlem has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in Black Rose of Harlem?+

Black Rose of Harlem stars Cynda Williams, Nick Cassavetes, Joe Viterelli, Lawrence Monoson and Richard Brooks.

When did Black Rose of Harlem come out?+

Black Rose of Harlem is a 1996 movie directed by Fred Gallo.

What genre is Black Rose of Harlem?+

Black Rose of Harlem is Action, Crime and Drama film.

Who directed Black Rose of Harlem?+

Black Rose of Harlem was directed by Fred Gallo.