A Piece of the Action

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TitleA Piece of the Action
User score

5.5

Release dateOct 7, 1977
GenreComedy, Crime
DirectorSidney Poitier
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesFirst Artists, Verdon Productions Limited, Warner Bros. Pictures
Run time135 min.

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.

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