The Cool World(1963)
HOOKER! FUZZ! JUNK! RUMBLE! These are words that mean big trouble in...
A fifteen-year-old boy wants to buy a gun from an adult racketeer named Priest, in order to become president of the gang to which he belongs, and to return them to active "bopping" (gang fighting) which has declined in Harlem.
Movie: The Cool World
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Duke
Priest
Luanne
Rod
Angel
Mom's lover
Prostitute
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A fifteen-year-old boy wants to buy a gun from an adult racketeer named Priest, in order to become president of the gang to which he belongs, and to return them to active "bopping" (gang fighting) which has declined in Harlem.
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1963-09-02
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5.4
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HOOKER! FUZZ! JUNK! RUMBLE! These are words that mean big trouble in...
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