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Once Upon a Time in Harlem

Movie 2026 Released

A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a 1972 party he engineered with the living luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance.

Once Upon a Time in Harlem is a movie first shown in 2026. Runtime is 100 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Documentary.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Once Upon a Time in Harlem
Release year
2026
Release date
October 16, 2026
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Genres
Documentary
Production companies
William Greaves Productions
Director
William Greaves, David Greaves
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Official website
www.onceuponatimeinharlemfilm.com

Official trailers

Official Trailer

Official Teaser Trailer

Cast

A

Aaron Douglas

Self (archival footage)

R

Richard Bruce Nugent

Self (archival footage)

E

Ernest Crichlow

Self (archival footage)

Eubie Blake

Eubie Blake

Self (archival footage)

Leigh Whipper

Leigh Whipper

Self (archival footage)

A

Arna Bontemps

Self (archival footage)

William Greaves

William Greaves

Self (archival footage)

J

James Van Der Zee

Self (archival footage)

I

Ida Mae Cullen

Self (archival footage)

Noble Sissle

Noble Sissle

Self (archival footage)

R

Romare Bearden

Self (archival footage)

Characters

  • Self (archival footage) voiced by Aaron Douglas
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by Richard Bruce Nugent
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by Ernest Crichlow
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by Eubie Blake
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by Leigh Whipper
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by Arna Bontemps
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by William Greaves
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by James Van Der Zee
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by Ida Mae Cullen
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by Noble Sissle
  • Self (archival footage) voiced by Romare Bearden

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