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Gordon's War

"They said it would take an army to get the mob out of Harlem. THIS IS THE ARMY! THIS IS GORDON'S WAR!"

August 9, 1973 1h 30m 5.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1973. Gordon's War is a adventure/action film. directed by Ossie Davis.

Starring Paul Winfield, Carl Lee, and David Downing

Synopsis

A black soldier comes home to Harlem after a tour in Vietnam and discovers that his wife had become a heroin addict and died of an overdose. Infuriated, he gathers three of his ex-GI buddies and they lay out plans to fight the drug dealers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 9, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Palomar Pictures International
  • 20th Century Fox

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gordon's War about?

A black soldier comes home to Harlem after a tour in Vietnam and discovers that his wife had become a heroin addict and died of an overdose. Infuriated, he gathers three of his ex-GI buddies and th...

Who directed Gordon's War?

Gordon's War was directed by Ossie Davis.

How long is Gordon's War?

Gordon's War has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Gordon's War released?

Gordon's War was released on August 9, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Gordon's War?

The main cast of Gordon's War includes Paul Winfield, Carl Lee, David Downing, Tony King, Gilbert Lewis.