Movie
The Mack
Overview
A recently-released convict becomes the most powerful pimp in Oakland, but tragedy ensues when his activities draw the ire of two corrupt cops and the crime lord he once worked for.
Details
- Release date
- 1973-04-04
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Harbor Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Max Julien as Goldie
- Don Gordon as Hank
- Richard Pryor as Slim
- Carol Speed as Lulu
- George Murdock as Fatman
- Dick Anthony Williams as Pretty Tony
- Terrible Tom as Himself
- Ted Ward as Himself
- Frank Ward as Himself
- Roger E. Mosley as Olinga
- Juanita Moore as Mother
- William Watson as Jed
Crew
- Michael Campus - Director
- Robert J. Poole - Writer
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