Joan Blondell, Marlene Clark, Calvin Lockhart, and Richard Lynch in The Baron (1977)

The Baron

Movie1977• 1h 29m
ActionDrama
⭐ 5.4 / 10(181)

Black actor tries to make his own movie with an all-black cast, but to make it he's forced to borrow money from the Mafia. Complications ensue.

Runtime
1h 29m
Released
1977
Country
United States

Details

Release year: 1977

Storyline

Black actor tries to make his own movie with an all-black cast, but to make it he's forced to borrow money from the Mafia. Complications ensue.

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Did you know

• 1960s/'70s Middleweight contender "Irish" Danny McAloon plays Joey's (Richard Lynch) mustached bodyguard/thug who doesn't speak.

User reviews

⭐ 5/10

Decent low budget black action film

👍 5 · 12/10/2002
⭐ 5/10

Cheap, non-action blaxploitation thriller

👍 1 · 4/11/2017
⭐ /10

Not your typical black-oriented '70s movie!

👍 7 · 4/13/2003

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
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