Sweet Jesus, Preacherman

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Sweet Jesus, Preacherman

"Amen, Brother!"

1973

1h 30m

6.0(1 votes)

Action

Crime

Overview

A Black hit man poses as a Baptist preacher in a ghetto church. He decides to take over the local rackets.

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38 members

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Roger E. Mosley

Holmes / Lee

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William Smith

Martelli

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Michael Pataki

State Senator Sills

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Tom Johnigarn

Eddie Stoner

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Joe Tornatore

Joey

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Damu King

Sweetstick

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Marla Gibbs

Beverly Solomon

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Sam Laws

Deacon Greene

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Phil Hoover

George Orr

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Paul Silliman

Roy

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Chuck Lyles

Detroit Charlie

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Norman Fields

Police Captain

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Della Thomas

Foxey

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Amentha Dymally

Mrs. Greene

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Patricia Edwards

Marion Hicks

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Chuck Douglas Jr.

Lenny Soloman

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Vincent LaBauve

Bobby Thompson

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Chuck Wells

Eli Stoner

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Betty Coleman

Maxine Gibbs

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Lou Jackson

Randy Gibbs

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Lillian Tarry

Mother Gibbs

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T.C. Ellis

Earl Saunders

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Lee Frost

1st Policeman

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Joanne Bruno

Widow Foster

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K.D. Friend

Funeral Minister

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Gordon James

Restaurant Hood

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Billy Quinn

Sweetstick's Bodyguard

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Bobby Angelle

Militant

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John Washington

Militant

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Bruce Hall

Militant

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Don Senette

Militant

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Danny Michael Mann

Militant

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Curtis Price

Militant

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Jay Scott

Liquor Store Rowdy

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Nick Dimitri

Liquor Store Rowdy

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Jack Driscoll

Liquor Store Rowdy

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Jerry Wade

Electrocuted Man

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Bob Minor

Hotel Target

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