A music-filled thriller that pits the glamour of the music industry against the tough reality of the rap, gang and organized crime worlds.
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| Glenn Plummer | ... |
Roughneck
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| Fred Williamson | ... |
Jake
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| Freda Payne | ... |
Lily Potter
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| Ice-T | ... |
Wilson
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| M.C. Hammer | ... |
Wizard
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| Mikki Val | ... |
Chili Peppa
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Ali Woodson | ... |
Vaughn
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Cindy Herron | ... |
Cindy
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Tee Phillips | ... |
Jelly
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Rio Appling | ... |
Tyrone
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| Tone Loc | ... |
Jelly's Cousin
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| Joe Brown | ... |
Mr. Daniels
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Dion DeRizzo | ... |
Tony
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| Kim Sill | ... |
Phyllis
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| Bishop Don Magic Juan | ... |
Club MC
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| Art Evans | ... |
James Tanner
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William K. Butler | ... |
Young Roughneck
(as William Kenneth Butler)
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Mariod Ingram | ... |
Young Jelly
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| Kristian Bernard | ... |
Ham
(as Kristian Bernard Kelly)
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Michael Johnson | ... |
Cheese
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Dube | ... |
Stage Comedian
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| Leah Briese | ... |
Tyrone's Girlfriend
(as Leah Cunningham)
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Karen Newman | ... |
Rosie
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Papillion | ... |
Studio Engineer
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Tristan McMahon | ... |
Stacey Flowers
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Cassandra Netherlands | ... |
Stacey Flower's Singing Vocals (voice)
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Preston Glass | ... |
Lilly's Stage Singer
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Jalia Amerka | ... |
Lilly's Stage Singer
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Rilondra Appling | ... |
Cindy's Stage Singer
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| Roberta Freeman | ... |
Cindy's Stage Singer
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| Crystal Dawne | ... |
Cindy's Stage Singer
(as Crystal Dawn)
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Stefon Daniel | ... |
Prison Guard
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| Carnetta Jones | ... |
Campaign Office Worker
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Menta Rooks | ... |
Campaign Office Worker
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Zacheria Taylor | ... |
Campaign Office Worker
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Erin Slattery | ... |
Campaign Office Worker
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Charles B. Underwood | ... |
Police Officer (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Don Abernathy | ||
Written by
| Don Abernathy | ... | (screenplay) |
| Fred Pittman | ... | (screenplay) (as Frederick L. Pittman) |
Produced by
| Rick Appling | ... | co-producer |
| Melvin Burton | ... | associate producer |
| Peter Davy | ... | executive producer |
| Robert Genova | ... | associate producer |
| Patrick A. Miele | ... | executive producer |
| Ron Perlstein | ... | executive producer |
| Fred Pittman | ... | producer (as Frederick L. Pittman) |
| Rhea Roma | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Alex Wilkinson | ||
Cinematography by
| Robert Moore | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Norman Apstein | ||
Editorial Department
| Jodi Lindquist | ... | assistant editor |
| Andrew Stewart | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Rhea Roma | ||
Makeup Department
| Masami Sato | ... | makeup artist |
| Courtney Stanton | ... | makeup artist |
| Kenneth Styles | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Christalyn Bradfield | ... | production manager |
| Jennifer Tanaka | ... | assistant production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| John Bilich | ... | second unit director |
| Robin Daniels | ... | assistant director |
| Michelle Johnson | ... | first assistant director |
| Bobby Sargent | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Patrick Cabral | ... | foley artist (as Pat Cabral) |
| Fred Castro | ... | sound |
| Bradford Craig | ... | sound |
| Christopher M. Geary | ... | boom operator (as Chris Geary) |
| Garry Ulmer | ... | re-recording mixer |
Stunts
| Bobby Sargent | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Hiliron Bailey | ... | still photographer |
| Christopher M. Geary | ... | assistant camera (as Chris Geary) |
| Chris Henderson | ... | grip |
| Ken Hollis | ... | key grip |
| Joey La Strat | ... | electrician |
| Allan Whitney | ... | camera operator |
Casting Department
| Michael Carter | ... | casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Jeanean Lefton | ... | costume supervisor |
| Erion Volpe | ... | costume supervisor |
Location Management
| Pierre Harbin | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Rick Appling | ... | music supervisor |
| Preston Glass | ... | music supervisor |
| Mark Sparks | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Lorraine Fields | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Verdel Adams | ... | transportation coordinator |
Additional Crew
| Verdel Adams | ... | key production assistant / production coordinator |
| Trevor Gribble | ... | video to film transfer |
| Bruce Henderson | ... | caterer |
| Tonje Larsgard | ... | production coordinator |
| Linda Lee | ... | production coordinator |
| Joseph Metoyer | ... | production assistant |
| Brian Smith | ... | production assistant |
| Keith Tilque | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Bruder Releasing (BRI) (Non-US)
- Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment (2002) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
The life of a beautiful rising female recording star is placed in jeopardy when she witnesses the drive-by shooting of a rival rap-star in Las Vegas. Wanted by both the killers and the corrupt police, the young woman must go into hiding while three of her kick-ass friends root-out the truth to the situation.
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| Taglines | To live and die by the rhyme... See more » |
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