59%User score 59 percent
Black Caesar
1973 · Action · Crime
User Score
50 votes
Black Godfather is back... and there's gonna be hell up in Harlem!
A Harlem gangster must rescue his ex-wife, who's been kidnapped by the Mafia.
Recommendations based on this film
John Chard
April 22, 2019
Serious side-burns is back! After the success of Black Caesar earlier in the year, this sequel was rushed into production to hopefully cash in on the clamour for Blaxploitation shenanigans. Sadly it's a rush job that is all too evidently half baked. Plot has Fred Wiliamson return as Tommy Gibbs (resurrected from the dead apparently!), who takes on corrupt D.A. Diangelo (Gerald Gordon) whilst dealing with matters of t…
Read the full review on TMDBChandler Danier
June 26, 2025
A lot of crazy shit happens in this film. Like an entire season's plots in 90 minutes. Some gags too. Airport baggage claim was a good gag. I wasn’t always excited for the action or acting. Jarring but inventive. Best assassin in Harlem for a reason. Ethan Hunt has nothing on Tommy Gibbs. He’s so fast in those shoes. I tried to run in a movie, Cold War, once. It’s hard. You have to practice before you try to run in a…
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