Wenn es Nacht wird in Manhattan (1970): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1970, Wenn es Nacht wird in Manhattan is an action, komödie and krimi film directed by Ossie Davis, running about 97 minutes. “Introducing COFFIN ED and GRAVEDIGGER. Two detectives only a mother could love.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Reverend O'Malley (Calvin Lockhart) hat seine schwarzen Brüder um satte 87.000 Dollar geprellt. Das ruft die beiden smarten Detectives Coffin Ed Johnson (Raymond St. Jacques) und Grave Digger Jones (Godfrey Cambridge) auf den Plan. Aber bevor die den diebischen Pfarrer dingfest machen können, wechseln die Scheinchen ganz unerwartet ihren Besitzer. - Süffisante Actionkomödie im hippen Harlem-Milieu.

Who’s in it. Wenn es Nacht wird in Manhattan stars Godfrey Cambridge as Gravedigger Jones, Raymond St. Jacques as Coffin Ed Johnson, Calvin Lockhart as Rev. Deke O'Malley and Judy Pace as Iris, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Wenn es Nacht wird in Manhattan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wenn es Nacht wird in Manhattan page.

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