Bad, Black and Beautiful

Bad, Black and Beautiful

Bad, Black and Beautiful

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Bad, Black and Beautiful

"SHE Works Hard.. Fights Hard.... Loves Hard.... and plays the game any way you want it!"

1975

1h 23m

2.7(3 votes)

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Overview

When Johnny Boyles is falsely accused of murdering his ex-boss, he turns to the unstoppable attorney, Eva Taylor, to help him plea his case.

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Levi Balford

Gwynn Barbee

Michelle T. Carter

Sammy Sams

Luke Ward

Phil York

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Directed by: Bobby Davis

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