The Landlord

Directed by Hal Ashby
1970    1h 52m    PG
Drama, Comedy, Romance
6.993%79%
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Naïve 29-year-old Elgar Enders buys a building in a black Brooklyn ghetto to evict the tenants and upgrade it. But instead, he grows fond of the tenants and falls in love with a mixed-race girl while his wealthy parents disapprove.
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Cast of The Landlord
  • Beau BridgesElgar Enders
  • Lee GrantJoyce Enders
  • Diana SandsFrancine "Fanny" Johnson
  • Pearl BaileyMarge
  • Walter BrookeWilliam Enders
  • Louis Gossett Jr.Copee Johnson
  • Marki BeyLanie
  • Mel StewartProfessor Duboise
  • Susan AnspachSusan Enders
  • Robert KleinPeter
  • Will MackenzieWilliam Jr.
  • Gretchen WaltherDoris
  • Douglas GrantWalter Gee
  • Stanley GreeneHeywood
  • Oliver ClarkMr. Farcus
  • Florynce KennedyEnid
  • Joe MaddenGrandfather
  • Grover DaleOscar
  • Trish Van DevereSally
  • Lawrence CookLarry
  • Hector ElizondoHector
  • John McCurryBig John
  • Lionel G. WilsonNumber One
  • Marlene ClarkMarlene
  • Gloria HendryGloria
  • Willis PinkettMaitre d'
  • Hannah BattleLaura Ann
  • Michael FergusonGene
  • Bobby V. GarvinErnest
  • Richard UsherAlvin Joe
  • Chelle C. MordecaiLouise
  • Chris CallowayChris
  • Carl LeeCarl
  • Van KirkseyVan
  • Louise StubbsLouise
  • Tony MajorTony
  • Hal AshbyGroom in Opening Shot (uncredited)
  • Joan MarshallBride in Opening Shot (uncredited)
  • Norman JewisonWedding Guest in Opening Shot (uncredited)
  • Diane KimbrellBonnie Parker (uncredited)
  • Charlie MurphyHubcap Thief (uncredited)
  • Richard NixonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
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