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The Wash (2001)

R 96 min  -  Comedy  -   14 November 2001 (USA)
3.8
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With the rent due and his car booted, Sean (Dr. Dre) has to come up with some ends...and fast. When his best buddy and roommate Dee Loc (Snoop Dogg)... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Anthony Albano Anthony Albano ...
Mafia Tony
Dr. Dre ...
Tic Tic ...
Maniac's Homie #2
Lamont Bentley Lamont Bentley ...
The Bishop Don Magic Juan ...
Himself
Bruce Bruce Bruce Bruce ...
Dewayne
Thai Buckman Thai Buckman ...
Ashley
Frank Chavez Frank Chavez ...
Officer Hoppy
Tommy Chong ...
Dee's Connection
Angell Conwell ...
Antoinette
Mark Cooper Mark Cooper ...
Guy #1
Joseph Davis Joseph Davis ...
Guy #2
Tray Deee Tray Deee ...
Thug #3
Louis Deron-Davenport Louis Deron-Davenport ...
Maniac's Homie #1
DJ Pooh ...
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Storyline

With the rent due and his car booted, Sean (Dr. Dre) has to come up with some ends...and fast. When his best buddy and roommate Dee Loc (Snoop Dogg), suggests that Sean get a job busting suds down at the local car wash, the first order of business is impressing Mr. Washington (George Wallace) the gun-toting, dominoes-playing owner of The Wash. Unaware that the two are roomies, Mr. Washington hires Sean as Dee Loc's supervisor. Comic tensions flare between the two, especially when Dee Loc suspects Sean of trying to slow his roll with the side hustles he's got going on in the car wash parking lot...and with the ladies in the locker room. But there are bigger things to worry about at The Wash. One is the menacing phone calls from a disgruntled employee, and the other is figuring out how to get money to pay off the kidnappers who've snatched Mr. Washington! If Sean, Dee Loc, and the rest of the gang don't settle their differences and get Mr... Written by Anonymous  

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Plot Keywords:

Car Wash | Roommate | Rent | Kidnapping | Pistol  | See more »

Taglines:

When you're down 'n dirty, it all comes out in...

Genres:

Comedy

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Official Sites:

Lions Gate | Add/edit official sites  »

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Balhé a mosodában See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$4,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$2,875,067 (USA) (18 November 2001) (749 Screens)

Gross:

$10,097,096 (USA) (27 January 2002)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

UK:  | USA:

Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Eminem was deliberately left uncredited for his role in this film so that 8 Mile (2002) would be his feature film debut. See more »

Crazy Credits

The music video "Bad Intentions" by Dr. Dre featuring Knoc-Turn'Al is
played over the ending credits. See more »

Connections

Version of Car Wash (1976) See more »

Soundtracks

"Rapture"
Performed by Blondie
Written by Deborah Harry / Chris Stein (as Christopher Stein)
Courtesy of Chrysalis Records
Under License from EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets
Published by Chrysalis Music / Monster Island Music (ASCAP) See more »