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Gordon's War

They said it would take an army to get the mob out of Harlem. THIS IS THE ARMY! THIS IS GORDON'S WAR!

A black soldier comes home to Harlem after a tour in Vietnam and discovers that his wife had become a heroin addict and died of an overdose. Infuriated, he gathers three of his ex-GI buddies and they lay out plans to fight the drug dealers.

1h 30m1973RTMDb 6.8

AdventureActionCrime

English

Crew and Cast

Ossie DavisOssie DavisDirectorPaul WinfieldPaul WinfieldGordon HudsonCarl LeeCarl LeeBee BishopDavid DowningDavid DowningOtis RussellTony KingTony KingRoy GreenGilbert LewisGilbert LewisSpanish HarryGrace JonesGrace JonesMary
Carl GordonLuther the Pimp
Nathan C. HeardBig Pink
Jackie PageBedroom GirlAdam WadeAdam WadeHustler
Hansford RoweDog Salesman
Chuck BerganskyCaucasian Killer
Warren TaurienGooseRalph WilcoxRalph WilcoxHit Man
Rochelle LeNoirGordon's WifeCharles McGregorCharles McGregorJim
David ConnellHotel Proprietor
Beverly GoodmanGirl In Audience
Doctor HayesDruggie
John Henry RedwoodUncredited
Michael GallowayGray-Haired Executive

Storyline

A black soldier comes home to Harlem after a tour in Vietnam and discovers that his wife had become a heroin addict and died of an overdose. Infuriated, he gathers three of his ex-GI buddies and they lay out plans to fight the drug dealers.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
9 August 1973
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.8 / 10 (4 votes)

Production

Director
Ossie Davis
Writers
Howard Friedlander, Ed Spielman
Studios
Palomar Pictures International, 20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English