The Cool World
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.
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The Cool World
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 2, 1963
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama, Crime
User Score
54%
Original Title
The Cool World
Production Companies
Wiseman Film Productions
Director
Shirley Clarke
Description
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.