A Piece of the Action
Film - 1977
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A Piece of the Action it's a movie with Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, James Earl Jones, Denise Nicholas, Hope Clarke Full cast. Directed by Sidney Poitier. Original title A Piece of the Action, runtime 135 minutes. Genres Commedia, Thriller.
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How does retired cop Joshua Burke (James Earl Jones) get two career criminals, Manny Durrell (Sidney Poitier) and Dave Anderson (Bill Cosby), to follow the straight and narrow? Con them into helping juvenile delinquents turn over a new leaf. But how? Burke has never been able to nail the duo, but he uses what he knows of their seedy past to blackmail them into volunteering.