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Once Upon a Time in Harlem

2026 · PG-13 · 1h40

100% Rotten TomatoesMetacritic 94

Directed by William Greaves, David Greaves

Documentary

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.

With Aaron Douglas, Richard Bruce Nugent, Ernest Crichlow, Eubie Blake, Leigh Whipper.

Showtimes

Wednesday, November 4
3:00PM
Kabuki
Japantown · feature ~3:20PM
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3:10PM
Alamo
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5:45PM
Kabuki
Japantown · feature ~6:05PM
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6:15PM
Alamo
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8:30PM
Kabuki
Japantown · feature ~8:50PM
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9:15PM
Alamo
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Thursday, November 5
1:50PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~2:05PM
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4:00PM
Metreon
SoMa · feature ~4:20PM
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9:00PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~9:15PM
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10:00PM
Metreon
SoMa · feature ~10:20PM
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Friday, November 6
12:00PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~12:15PM
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12:10PM
Opera Plaza
Civic Center
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4:15PM
Metreon
SoMa · feature ~4:35PM
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5:20PM
Opera Plaza
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6:00PM
Roxie
Mission
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9:15PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~9:30PM
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Saturday, November 7
12:10PM
Opera Plaza
Civic Center
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12:30PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~12:45PM
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3:05PM
Roxie
Mission
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5:20PM
Opera Plaza
Civic Center
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7:15PM
Metreon
SoMa · feature ~7:35PM
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9:45PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~10:00PM
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Sunday, November 8
12:10PM
Opera Plaza
Civic Center
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12:15PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~12:30PM
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5:20PM
Opera Plaza
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5:30PM
Roxie
Mission
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8:00PM
Metreon
SoMa · feature ~8:20PM
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9:30PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~9:45PM
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Monday, November 9
12:10PM
Opera Plaza
Civic Center
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3:45PM
Metreon
SoMa · feature ~4:05PM
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5:20PM
Opera Plaza
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9:50PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~10:05PM
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Tuesday, November 10
12:10PM
Opera Plaza
Civic Center
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1:15PM
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SoMa · feature ~1:35PM
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5:20PM
Opera Plaza
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6:00PM
Roxie
Mission
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6:15PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~6:30PM
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Wednesday, November 11
12:10PM
Opera Plaza
Civic Center
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5:20PM
Opera Plaza
Civic Center
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8:00PM
Roxie
Mission
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9:30PM
Alamo
Mission · feature ~9:45PM
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Thursday, November 12
12:10PM
Opera Plaza
Civic Center
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5:40PM
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Sunday, November 15last night
8:10PM
Roxie
Mission
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