A remake of John Huston's "The Asphalt Jungle" with an all-black cast.
A paroled convict plans to steal $3 million worth of jewels, sell them & use the bread to start a bank to back black businesses.
He is assisted by two pals- his half-brother & a preacher who also works as a thief.
But the heist ultimately fails.
Fashionable '70's violence set against a Los Angeles backdrop with a pulsating soundtrack by Rhythm and Blues legend Solomon Burke
Actors: Jim Watkins, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Sam Laws, Margaret Avery
Directors: Barry Pollack
Producers: Gene Corman
Format: Color
Studio: Blax Film
Run Time: 102 minutes
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