The Cool World

Name: The Cool World
Director: Shirley Clarke
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1964-04-20
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Rony Clanton, Carl Lee, Yolanda Rodríguez, Clarence Williams III, Gary Bolling

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1964 · 105 min · Crime · Drama · TMDB 5.5/10

Overview

A fifteen-year-old boy wants to buy a gun from an adult racketeer named Priest, in order to become president of the gang to which he belongs, and to return them to active "bopping" (gang fighting) which has declined in Harlem.

Directed by Shirley Clarke

Cast

Rony Clanton — Duke
Carl Lee — Priest
Yolanda Rodríguez — Luanne
Clarence Williams III — Blood
Gary Bolling — Littleman