UPDATE 3/11: The trailer for the MGM+ unique sequence Godfather of Harlem simply dropped and Frank Lucas (Rome Flynn), “a rustic boy trying to make a reputation for himself,” in response to Bumpy Johnson (Forest Whitaker) within the video, is already making waves in New York Metropolis.
Watch the trailer in full above.
PREVIOUS 01/23: Forest Whitaker returns as Bumpy Johnson in Season 4 of the MGM+ unique sequence Godfather of Harlem on April 13. A teaser launched on Thursday (above) reveals newcomer Frank Lucas (Rome Flynn) has arrived in New York Metropolis and there’s potential for lots of drama.
In Season 4 of Godfather of Harlem, Bumpy continues his bloody battle for management of Harlem towards New York’s Mafia households, whereas contending with the arrival of gangster Frank Lucas. After Malcolm X’s (Jason Alan Carvell) tragic assassination, Bumpy should additionally grapple together with his daughter Elise’s (Antionette Crowe-Legacy) involvement with the Black Panthers.
The sequence additionally stars Ilfenesh Hadera, Lucy Fry, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Erik LaRay Harvey, Michael Raymond James, Elvis Nolasco, and Erik Palladino. The primary three seasons are presently accessible to stream on MGM+.
Rome Flynn as Frank Lucas in ‘Godfather of Harlem’ Season 4
“There’s an adolescence about him when he’s as ruthless as could be and can also be unforgiving. I’ve to search out these traits and commonalities as a result of that’s what the viewers care about,” Flynn instructed Deadline completely in August about bringing to life Frank Lucas, a real-life well-known drug kingpin, in Godfather of Harlem.
He continued, “The hot button is discovering the synchronicities between these unlikely characters with regular individuals. That’s one thing I do once I’m making an attempt to undergo a script, determining how one thing feels for people who find themselves residing their on a regular basis lives. Taking part in this position specifically has been very transformative for me, extra so than something I’ve ever completed. Folks will both be shocked or floored in a great way or a nasty approach, I don’t know. [Laughs]”
Produced by twentieth Tv, the sequence is government produced by Chris Brancato, Paul Eckstein, Forest Whitaker, Nina Yang Bongiovi, James Acheson, Markuann Smith, Ray Quinlan, Michael Panes, and Stephen Schiff, with Swizz Beatz serving as government music producer.
Watch the teaser trailer beneath.
