The Mighty Quinn

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The Mighty Quinn is a 1989 crime-comedy film starring Denzel Washington as a charismatic Caribbean police chief investigating a murder on his small island.

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instanceOf film
basedOn Finding Maubee NERFINISHED
basedOnAuthor A. H. Z. Carr NERFINISHED
character Maubee NERFINISHED
Xavier Quinn NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Curtis Clark NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Carl Schenkel NERFINISHED
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
editedBy Hays Days NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Jamaica NERFINISHED
genre comedy film
crime film
mystery film
hasSong The Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo) NERFINISHED
hasTheme corruption
friendship
police investigation
mainCharacterOccupation police chief
mainCharacterTrait charismatic
mpaaRating R
musicBy Cliff Eidelman NERFINISHED
Michael Rose NERFINISHED
Tyrone Downie NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus murder investigation
originalLanguage English
posterCaption The Mighty Quinn theatrical release poster
producer Carol Baum NERFINISHED
Thomas M. Hammel NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1989-02-17
releaseYear 1989
runtimeMinutes 98
screenwriter Hampton Fancher NERFINISHED
settingLocation Caribbean NERFINISHED
fictional Caribbean island
songOriginallyBy Bob Dylan NERFINISHED
starring Denzel Washington NERFINISHED
Esther Rolle NERFINISHED
James Fox NERFINISHED
M. Emmet Walsh NERFINISHED
Mimi Rogers NERFINISHED
Robert Townsend NERFINISHED
Sheryl Lee Ralph NERFINISHED

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David Permut notableWork The Mighty Quinn
M. Emmet Walsh notableWork The Mighty Quinn
Sheryl Lee Ralph notableWork The Mighty Quinn
Adam Holender workedOn The Mighty Quinn