Heroes of the night
Movie | |
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German title | Heroes of the night |
Original title | Disco Godfather |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 1979 |
length | 97 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 16 |
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Director | J. Robert Wagoner |
script | J. Robert Wagoner Cliff Roquemore |
production |
Rudy Ray Moore Theodore Toney |
music | Bob Rooks |
camera | Arledge Armenaki |
cut | Garner MJ Morris |
occupation | |
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Heroes of the Night (original title: Disco Godfather ) is an American action film from 1979. The film, which is provided with elements of the horror film, belongs to the genre of blaxploitation .
action
Former cop Tucker Williams runs a nightclub and watches his nephew die of an overdose of Angel Dust . So he tries to join forces to get revenge on the regional dealers.
criticism
"Formally and theatrically completely undemanding film, which gives away its serious topic in favor of a shallow criminal plot with flat horror passages."
publication
The film was released in the USA in September 1979 and was released in Germany in March 1987 on VHS .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Heroes of the Night in the Lexicon of International Films , accessed on March 28, 2012
Web links
- We Own the Night at the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Heroes of the Night in the online film database
- We Own the Night at Rotten Tomatoes (English)