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Harlem Nights (1989)
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📖 Story
'Sugar' Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangsters and corrupt police who want to see him go out of business. In the world of organised crime and police corruption in the 1920s, any dastardly trick is fair.
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80
Strong recommendationChaotic comedy
EnergyPressured and hard-edged
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forlight laughs and easy entertainment
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weight
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Violence & action• Serious themes• Mature language or humor
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🧾 Quick take
Viewer insight Harlem Nights is a 1989 film in the Comedy / Crime category from United States. Directed by Eddie Murphy. Starring Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor. Runtime: about 116 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. Watch options are shown when available. TMDB rating: 6.1/10.
Genre: Comedy / Crime, Released in 1989, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 116 minutes, Starring Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor.
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Commercial performance analysis
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✅Commercial success2.03x
Commercial takeaway
Revenue clearly moved beyond the budget line
The release produced a solid commercial result with a healthy gap above its reported budget.
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💹 Return multiple: 2.03x📈 ROI: +103%🧾 Commercial success
💰Budget
$30M
Reported production cost for this title.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$60.9M
Total reported box office return.
✅Net gain
+$30.9M
Gap between revenue and budget.
✅Return multiple
2.03x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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ROI +103%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, net gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Finished clearly above budget.
Runtime
116 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Eddie Murphy
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Richard Pryor
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Director: Eddie Murphy
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1What is movie Harlem Nights (1989)?
It is a movie released in 1989 within the Comedy, Crime, Drama category.
2What is the story of Harlem Nights?
Harlem Nights (1989) is a movie in the Comedy, Crime, Drama category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Harlem Nights online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Google Play Movies.
4What is the rating of Harlem Nights?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 based on 352 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Harlem Nights?
Its runtime is about 116 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Harlem Nights best suited for?
A light watch that aims for easy entertainment, familiar rhythm, and moments that are simple to follow.
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6.1 / 10
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