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The Spook Who Sat by the Door

6.3

Low

1973•1h 42m

Action Crime Drama War

Directed by

Overview

A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.

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Top Cast

Lawrence Cook - Dan Freeman in The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Lawrence Cook

Dan Freeman

Janet League - Joy in The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Janet League

Joy

Paula Kelly - Dahomey Queen in The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Paula Kelly

Dahomey Queen

J.A. Preston - Dawson in The Spook Who Sat by the Door

J.A. Preston

Dawson

Paul Butler - Do-Daddy Dean in The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Paul Butler

Do-Daddy Dean

Don Blakely - Stud Davis in The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Don Blakely

Stud Davis

David Lemieux - Pretty Willie in The Spook Who Sat by the Door

David Lemieux

Pretty Willie

Anthony Ray - Shorty in The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Anthony Ray

Shorty

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6.3

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6.00

95% interval

±0.16

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Movie Info

Release Date

September 21, 1973

Runtime

1h 42m

Genres

Action, Crime, Drama, War

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