Review of Harlem Nights (1989) by Heather T — 17 May 2007

THA REAL KINGS OF COMEDY: RICHARD PRYOR, REDD FOXX AND EDDIE MURPHY!!!

This review of Harlem Nights (1989) was written by Heather T on 17 May 2007.

Harlem Nights has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tommy T (116) on 13 Aug 2018

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By James M (2,946) on 25 Nov 2015

A window into the Harlem renaissance. Classic. I could watch it again and again…

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By Chris M (3,023) on 03 Mar 2013

Hilarious! Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, and Red Fox are the real Kings of comedy…

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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 Logan M (1,902) on 17 Apr 2015

I was hoping that these three icons would get together in a movie.Should have hoped for a decent movie also…

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By Rachel C (435) on 21 Aug 2014

This gets funnier every time in watch it. I love this movie…

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By Ozy (22) on 16 Dec 2014

Why oh why oh why is this movie rated so low by the 'experts…

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By Carl P (82) on 27 Dec 2012

Great movie and to realize the stars that are in it is something you only get once in a lifetime…

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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 Anthony G (806) on 02 Feb 2018

The biggest problem is...it is boring. The film never gets going and wasting Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy is a sin…

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