The Guy From Harlem (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 3.3
Released in 1977, The Guy From Harlem is an action film directed by Rene Martinez Jr., running about 86 minutes. “He's Clean ... Mean ... A Fighting Machine!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Tough streetwise private investigator Al Connors, who works in Florida but originally hails from Harlem, is hired by the CIA to guard a visiting African princess. Moreover, Connors uses all his sharp street smarts and fierce fighting skills to find another woman who's been abducted by the evil Big Daddy.
Who’s in it. The Guy From Harlem stars Loye Hawkins as Al Connors, Cathy Davis as Wanda De Bauld, Patricia Fulton as Mrs. Ashanti and Wanda Starr as Sue, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.3/10, The Guy From Harlem has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium 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 The Guy From Harlem page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Guy From Harlem tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Guy From Harlem (1977)?
- In US, The Guy From Harlem is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Guy From Harlem worth watching?
- The Guy From Harlem holds an audience score of 3.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Guy From Harlem?
- The Guy From Harlem stars Loye Hawkins, Cathy Davis, Patricia Fulton, Wanda Starr and Steve Gallon.
- When was The Guy From Harlem released?
- The Guy From Harlem was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.