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A Piece of the Action is a 1977 American crime comedy film directed by and starring Sidney Poitier and co-starring Bill Cosby. It was the third film pairing of Poitier and Cosby, following Uptown Saturday Night (1974) and Let's Do It Again (1975).
Feb 27, 1978 · Two thieves are blackmailed by a retired cop to work at a youth center in Chicago. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about this 1977 film directed by Sidney Poitier.
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- Crime, Comedy
- Sidney Poitier
- 1978-02-27
Sidney Poitier directed and stars in this comedy-drama caper, along with Bill Cosby and James Earl Jones. Dave Anderson and Manny Durrell are career criminals and successful cat burglars who...
A Piece of the Action (1977) Official Trailer - Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby Comedy Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.67M subscribers. 59K views 9 years ago.
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- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
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- Sidney Poitier
- 135 min
- 16
Overview. How does retired cop Joshua Burke (James Earl Jones) get two career criminals, Manny Durrell (Sidney Poitier) and Dave Anderson (Bill Cosby), to follow the straight and narrow? Con them into helping juvenile delinquents turn over a new leaf.
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Two con men (Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby) are persuaded by a retired policeman (James Earl Jones) to volunteer their services to a ghetto youth center.
- Comedy, Drama
