The Cool World

The Cool World

Released on
Drama, Crime
Runtime
105 mins
(17 votes)

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.

Cast

  • Rony Clanton
  • Carl Lee
  • Yolanda Rodríguez
  • Clarence Williams III
  • Gary Bolling
  • Bostic Felton
  • Joe Oliver
  • Gloria Foster
  • Ted Butler
  • Marilyn Cox
  • Richard Ward
  • Evadney Canegata
  • Antonio Fargas

Director

  • Shirley Clarke

Producers

  • Frederick Wiseman

Screenwriter

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