Acting
Adam Wade
Born March 17, 1935 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died July 17, 2022 · aged 87
No biography available.
Known For
Across 110th Street · 1972Across 110th Street
★ 6.71972
MovieCrimeDrama
In a daring robbery, some $300,000 is taken from the Italian mob. Several mafiosi are killed, as are two policemen. Lt. Pope and Capt. Mattelli are two New York City cops trying to break the case. Three small-time criminals are on the run with the money. Will the mafia catch them first, or will the police?
Shaft · 1971Shaft
★ 6.41971
MovieCrimeThriller
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
Phantom of the Paradise · 1974Phantom of the Paradise
★ 7.51974
MovieDramaHorror
Singer-songwriter Winslow Leach seeks revenge on the nefarious music producer Swan, who steals both Winslow's music and his favorite singer for the grand opening of Swan's new rock palace, the Paradise.
Claudine · 1974Claudine
★ 7.11974
MovieDramaRomance
Claudine is a single mother in New York City who endures an exhausting commute to the suburbs where she works as a maid for wealthy families. In one carefully tended white community, she meets Roop, a charismatic but irresponsible garbage collector. Romance quickly ensues, but Claudine doubts that their relationship is good for her six children, and Rupert, despite his good nature, is reluctant to take on fatherhood.
Come Back, Charleston Blue · 1972Come Back, Charleston Blue
★ 4.81972
MovieCrimeAction
Sequel to Cotton Comes to Harlem. Another bad influence is hitting Harlem and Gravedigger and Coffin Ed are the two cops who will stop it. Charleston Blue was a prohibition era black gangster, dead 4 decades. When he seems to have reappeared, once again slitting throats with his Blue straight edge razors, the two cops begin a complicated search for some answers.
Brother to Brother · 2004Brother to Brother
★ 5.72004
MovieDrama
A drama that looks back on the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of an elderly, black writer who meets a gay teenager in a New York homeless shelter.
Crazy Joe · 1974Crazy Joe
★ 6.71974
MovieCrimeDrama
The rise and fall of a Mafia gangster, based on the life of murdered New York gangster "Crazy" Joey Gallo.
Street Killing · 1976Street Killing
★ 10.01976
MovieCrimeDrama
In this detective drama, a prosecutor investigates a murder and finds that it is connected to a recent mugging. In the end, he is led to convict a high-ranking crime lord.
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