Review of Harlem Nights (1989) by Dequan S — 10 Jun 2007

My favorite part was when Quick shot that big woman in the pinkle toe, tell me that ain't some classic funny shit,LOL.

This review of Harlem Nights (1989) was written by Dequan S on 10 Jun 2007.

Harlem Nights has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 05 Dec 2012

This was built up so much for me, that by the time I saw it, I was expecting something FANTASTIC. That, unfortunately, is not what I got…

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By Matthew H (1,857) on 01 Aug 2013

This movie was pretty good. Laughs were there and it had an okay story but it just the got a little stale in the last 30 minutes…

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By Charles P (1,784) on 07 Nov 2014

Harlem Nights is a tedious and mean specimen of bad film direction. It's so predictable that it feels like it should be a self-satire…

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The movie is a whirlingly divergent romp, blending serious violence with outrageous comedy, but it has the feel of oral history, of lives and…

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By Shalea D (2) on 23 Aug 2014

This movie is a primary example of white people not understanding something so they shit all over it and then point at it and call it shit…

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By Christina A (226) on 22 Feb 2015

Awww! You wanna hit people wit garbage cans.......now I gotta cutchu. LOL!!! Ã°??? Great movie…

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By Raymond B (74) on 14 Feb 2013

One of my all time fav's. Red, Richard, and Eddie all in one movie. Also Arsenio Hall when he was still funny…

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By Christian B (433) on 09 Dec 2012

Its a CLASSIC! I have in in my personal collection…

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By Muffin M (1,164) on 25 May 2013

A good movie in its own right. however, It's sort of a black version of the movie the sting…

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