Black Gunn
“For every drop of black blood spilled...A white man pays.”
Synopsis
A successful and popular nightclub owner who believes financial independence is the path to equality and success, must act as a go-between for militant-minded brother and the white gang syndicate his brother has attacked and robbed. Their involvements lead to a breathless race course chase, the destruction of a dopepusher and a violent waterfront climax.
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Quentin Tarantino on Black Gunn
Type: Featurette • Published 2024-08-31
Top Cast
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Jim Brown
Gunn
Martin Landau
Capelli
Brenda Sykes
Judith
Luciana Paluzzi
Toni
Vida Blue
Sam Green
Stephen McNally
Laurento
Keefe Brasselle
Winman
Timothy Brown
Larry
William Campbell
Rico
Bernie Casey
Seth
Gary Conway
Adams
Chuck Daniel
Mel
Tommy Davis
Webb
Rick Ferrell
Jimpy
Bruce Glover
Ray Kriley
Toni Holt
Betty
Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Scott Gunn
Jay Montgomery
Junkie
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 20, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 4, 2022
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Hartford-Davis
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Shearer, Franklin Coen
- Original Score
- Tony Osborne
- Original Title
- Black Gunn
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- World Film Services, Champion Production Company, World Arts Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Hartford-Davis
Robert Shearer, Franklin Coen, Robert Hartford-Davis
Tony Osborne
Richard H. Kline
Pat Somerset
John Heyman, Norman Priggen
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Hartford-Davis
Director
Robert Shearer
Screenplay
Richard H. Kline
Director of Photography
Tony Osborne
Original Music Composer
Franklin Coen
Screenplay
John Heyman
Producer
Norman Priggen
Producer
Pat Somerset
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Gunn
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What is Black Gunn about?
A successful and popular nightclub owner who believes financial independence is the path to equality and success, must act as a go-between for militant-minded brother and the white gang syndicate his brother has attacked and robbed. Their involvements lead to a breathless race course chase, the destruction of a dopepusher and a violent waterfront climax.
Who directed Black Gunn?
Black Gunn was directed by Robert Hartford-Davis.
Who stars in Black Gunn?
The principal cast of Black Gunn includes Jim Brown, Martin Landau, Brenda Sykes, Luciana Paluzzi, Vida Blue.
When was Black Gunn released and how long is it?
Black Gunn was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Gunn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Gunn was composed by Tony Osborne .
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Gunn?
Black Gunn holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).