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Slam (1998)
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Slam tells the story of Ray Joshua, an original, gifted young MC trapped in a war-zone housing project known as Dodge City... See full summary » Director:Marc Levin |
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3 wins
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Ray Joshua
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Lauren Bell
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Bonz Malone | ... |
Hopha
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Lawrence Wilson | ... |
Big Mike
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Beau Sia | ... |
Jimmy Huang
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Andre Taylor | ... |
China
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Momolu Stewart | ... |
Bay (Jail Rapper)
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Ron Jones | ... |
Do Wop Cop
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Reamer Shedrick | ... |
Do Wop Cop
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Allan E. Lucas | ... |
Chief C.O.
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Dominic Chianese Jr. | ... |
Officer Dom
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Jerome Goldman | ... |
Jail Class Poet 'Why'
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DJ Renegade | ... |
Party Poet 'Diminuendo in Blue'
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Liza Jessie Peterson | ... |
Slam Poet 'Ice Cream'
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Taylor Mali | ... |
Slam Poet 'Like'
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Storyline
Slam tells the story of Ray Joshua, an original, gifted young MC trapped in a war-zone housing project known as Dodge City. Unable to find a job, Ray copes with the despair and poverty of his neighborhood by using his wits and verbal talent. Written by Offline Publicist
Plot Summary | Add SynopsisTaglines:
All in Line for a Slice of Devil Pie. See more »Genres:
DramaMotion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for pervasive language, a sex scene and brief violence See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Production Company (Offline Entertainment Group) | Trimark Pictures | Add/edit official sites »Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Slam - A szó fegyver See more »Filming Locations:
Washington, District of Columbia, USABox Office
Budget:
$1,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$34,887 (USA) (11 October 1998) (2 Screens)Gross:
$982,214 (USA) (20 December 1998)Company Credits
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Technical Specs
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Sound Mix:
Dolby DigitalColor:
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1.85 : 1
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Goofs
Continuity: When Ray is on his way to the poetry night, he gets on the metro at the Cleveland Park station, rides, and gets off at the metro at the same station: Cleveland Park. See more »Quotes
Ray Joshua: My niggaz are dyin' before their time. My niggaz are servin' unjust time. My niggaz are dying because of... time.See more »
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