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The Guy from Harlem is a 1977 independent blaxploitation film directed by Rene Martinez Jr. and set in Miami. Loye Hawkins stars as Al Connors, a private investigator, placing the film in the crime and detective tradition of the genre. It is part of the blaxploitation cycle in American cinema, which commonly centers on Black protagonists and stories of crime, action, and urban life.
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What is The Guy from Harlem about?
The Guy from Harlem is a 1977 independent blaxploitation crime film set in Miami. Loye Hawkins plays Al Connors, a private investigator.
Who directed The Guy from Harlem?
The film was directed by Rene Martinez Jr. It is part of the independent blaxploitation cycle of American crime films from the 1970s.
Who plays the detective in The Guy from Harlem?
Loye Hawkins stars as Al Connors, the private investigator at the center of the story. The role places the film in the detective and urban-crime tradition of blaxploitation cinema.
When was The Guy from Harlem released?
The Guy from Harlem was released in 1977. It was an independent production rather than a major studio crime film.
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