Cool Breeze | |
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Directed by | Barry Pollack |
Screenplay by | Barry Pollack |
Based on | The Asphalt Jungle by W. R. Burnett |
Produced by | Gene Corman |
Starring | Thalmus Rasulala Judy Pace Jim Watkins Lincoln Kilpatrick Raymond St. Jacques |
Cinematography | Andy Davis |
Edited by | Morton Tubor |
Music by | Solomon Burke |
Production company | Penelope Productions |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 101 minutes[2] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cool Breeze is a 1972 American blaxploitation heist film directed and co-written by Barry Pollack and starring Thalmus Rasulala. It was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film is loosely based on W. R. Burnett's 1949 novel The Asphalt Jungle. It is the fourth film adaptation of the novel, after The Asphalt Jungle (1950), The Badlanders (1958) and Cairo (1963). The film was released with the tagline: "He hit the Man for $3 million. Right where it hurts. In the diamonds. And baby, that's cold."