Mr. Untouchable

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Mr. Untouchable
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Marc Levin
Produced by	Mary-Jane Robinson Alex Gibney Jason Kliot Joana Vincente Mark Cuban(executive) Todd Wagner(executive) Will Albright(associate) Emir Lewis(associate)
Starring	Nicky Barnes
Music by	Hi-Tek
Cinematography	Henry Adebonojo
Editing by	Emir Lewis Daniel Praid
Distributed by	Magnolia Pictures
Release date(s)	October 26, 2007
Country	United States
Language	English
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IMDb profile

Mr. Untouchable is an English language documentary film for HDNet Films, directed by Marc Levin and produced by Mary-Jane Robinson. The film is about the rise and fall of Nicky Barnes, a former drug kingpin in New York City ^[1]. The film includes first-hand testimony from Barnes himself and was produced by New York based Blowback Productions.

It opened in limited release on October 26, 2007.

[edit] Cast

Nicky Barnes as himself, The Godfather of Harlem
Thelma Grant as herself, the former Mrs. Nicky Barnes
Frank James, an Original Member of the 'Council'
Joseph 'Jazz' Hayden as himself, an Original Member of the 'Council'
Jackie Hayden, Jazz's wife
Leon 'Scrap' Batts as himself, a Lieutenant in Barnes Organization
Carol Hawkins as herself, Heroin Street Dealer for Barnes Organization
David Breitbart, Nicky's Lawyer
Don Ferrarone, DEA Agent in charge of Nicky Barnes case
Louie Diaz, Undercover DEA Agent
Bobby Nieves, a DEA Agent
Robert Geronimo, a DEA Informant
Robert Fiske, Jr., US Attorney for Southern District of NY who prosecuted Barnes
Tom Sear, Ass. US Attorney
Benito Romano, Ass. US Attorney who flipped Barnes
Fred Ferretti, Reporter who wrote 1977 NY Times article, "Mr. Untouchable"