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Godfather of Harlem (2019)

TV Series ★ 8.1

Drama Crime

Loosely based on infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy attempts to regain his piece of Harlem.

Chris Brancato Creator Paul Eckstein Creator

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Quick facts

Released
September 29, 2019
Rating
TV-MA
IMDb
tt8080122
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
ABC Signature Studios, Significant Productions, ABC Signature, 20th Television

Themes

Cast

Forest Whitaker Forest Whitaker Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson Erik LaRay Harvey Erik LaRay Harvey Delbert C. 'Del' Chance Ilfenesh Hadera Ilfenesh Hadera Mayme Johnson Antoinette Crowe-Legacy Antoinette Crowe-Legacy Elise Johnson Lucy Fry Lucy Fry Stella Gigante Michael Raymond-James Michael Raymond-James Joe Colombo

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Frequently asked questions

What is Godfather of Harlem about?
Loosely based on infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy attempts to regain his piece of Harlem.
Who created Godfather of Harlem?
Godfather of Harlem was created by Chris Brancato, Paul Eckstein.
Who stars in Godfather of Harlem?
Godfather of Harlem stars Forest Whitaker, Erik LaRay Harvey, Ilfenesh Hadera, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy.
When was Godfather of Harlem released?
Godfather of Harlem is a 2019 drama, crime series.
Where can I watch Godfather of Harlem?
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