A trio of young men (Griffin, Anderson, and Imperioli) are forced to grow up quick when their girlfriends all become pregnant around the same time.
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| Eddie Griffin | ... |
Lonnie
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| Anthony Anderson | ... |
G
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| Michael Imperioli | ... |
Dominic
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| Paula Jai Parker | ... |
Rolonda
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| Joanna Bacalso | ... |
Nia
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| Bai Ling | ... |
XiXi
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| Marsha Thomason | ... |
Brandy
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| Bobb'e J. Thompson | ... |
Tupac
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| Dee Freeman | ... |
Peaches
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| Randy Sklar | ... |
Brotha Stylz #1
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| Jason Sklar | ... |
Brotha Stylz #2
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| Naomi Gaskin | ... |
Venus
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| Denis Akiyama | ... |
Cha Ching
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Fred Lee | ... |
Grandpa Bling Bling
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Wynne Pon | ... |
Grandma Fung-Yu
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Mung-Ling Tsui | ... |
Sing Sing
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| Method Man | ... |
No Good
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| Amy Sedaris | ... |
Annabelle
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Mark Chalant Phifer | ... |
Big Swoll
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| John Amos | ... |
Uncle Virgil
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| Russell Peters | ... |
Obstetrician
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Young Dre | ... |
Rapper
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| Tom Lister Jr. | ... |
Drive By
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Jeanettea Antonio | ... |
Bartender
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| Jordan Madley | ... |
Hot Latina
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| Kardinal Offishall | ... |
M.C.
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| Scott Thompson | ... |
Cashier
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Quancetia Hamilton | ... |
Woman Shopper #1
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Jude Coffey | ... |
Cashier #2
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Michie Mee | ... |
Nia's Client
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Bryan Ho | ... |
Dang Ling
(as Brian Ho)
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Jason Burke | ... |
Little Swoll
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Rudy Webb | ... |
Minister
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Salvatore Scozzari | ... |
Customer
(as Sal Scozzari)
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Isaiah Hooper | ... |
Hip Hop Kid
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| Daya Vaidya | ... |
Background Dancer
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Lara Vaidya | ... |
Background Dancer
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Barrington Bignall | ... |
Basketball Player
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Raphael Brown | ... |
Basketball Player
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Daniel Solomon | ... |
Basketball Player
(as Daniel Goan)
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| Kojenwa Moitt | ... |
Basketball Player
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| Kira Clavell | ... |
Young Woman
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Storm Ascher | ... |
Kickboxing Kid (uncredited)
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| Elle Downs | ... |
Cappuccino (uncredited)
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| Riele Downs | ... |
Mocha Latte (uncredited)
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| Neil Green | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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| Panou | ... |
Officer #1 (uncredited)
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| Genelle Williams | ... |
Receptionist (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Cheryl Dunye | ||
Written by
| Eddie Griffin | ... | (written by) & |
| Coke Daniels | ... | (written by) (as Damon 'Coke' Daniels) and |
| Brent Goldberg | ... | (written by) & |
| David Wagner | ... | (written by) (as David T. Wagner) |
Produced by
| Coke Daniels | ... | co-producer (as Damon 'Coke' Daniels) |
| Eddie Griffin | ... | producer |
| Karen Koch | ... | executive producer |
| David Lipson | ... | animation executive producer: opening titles |
| Scott Nemes | ... | co-producer |
| Peter Safran | ... | executive producer |
| Happy Walters | ... | producer |
| Matt Weaver | ... | producer (as Matthew Weaver) |
| Bob Weinstein | ... | executive producer |
| Harvey Weinstein | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Richard Gibbs | ||
Cinematography by
| Glen MacPherson | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Andy Blumenthal | ||
Editorial Department
| Jeremy Anderhalt | ... | color timer |
| Zoey Johnson Chen | ... | trainee assistant editor |
| Joe Hobeck | ... | assistant editor |
| Danya Joseph | ... | assistant editor |
| Desiree Marshall | ... | first assistant editor |
| Harry Muller | ... | color timer |
| Dave Muscat | ... | dailies operator |
| Mark Vandermeulen | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Kevin Fairfax Harwood | ... | telecine suite operator (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Barbara Fiorentino | ||
| Joseph Middleton | ||
Production Design by
| Andrea Stanley | ||
Art Direction by
| Craig Lathrop | ||
Set Decoration by
| Mark Steel | ||
Costume Design by
| Gersha Phillips | ||
Makeup Department
| Lisa Brown | ... | makeup artist |
| Veronica Ciandre | ... | hair stylist: Mr. Griffin |
| Karola Dirnberger | ... | hair stylist |
| Carol Hartwick | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Burton LeBlanc | ... | assistant makeup artist (as Burton J. Leblanc) |
| Vincent Sullivan | ... | hair department head |
| Sandra Wheatle | ... | makeup department head |
Production Management
| Jamey Pryde | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Nan Skiba | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Raymond J. Duff | ... | assistant director |
| Hope Garrison | ... | second assistant director: second unit |
| Eric Fox Hays | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
| Cameron Kuc | ... | third assistant director |
| Patrice Leung | ... | first assistant director |
| Tracey Poirier | ... | second assistant director |
| Janet Zdyb | ... | third assistant director |
Art Department
| Brad Archdekin | ... | props |
| Malcolm Byard | ... | sets buyer |
| Bob Cavin III | ... | storyboard artist: opening animation |
| Jen Gillespie | ... | art department coordinator |
| Lisa Hipgrave | ... | art department apprentice |
| Danny Kimanyen | ... | original character designer |
| Steve Middlebrook | ... | leadman |
| John Moran | ... | assistant art director: graphics |
| Stephen Stevie Paisley | ... | art department apprentice (as Stephen Paisley) |
| Tim Shankweiler | ... | background artist |
| Polly-Jean Vernon | ... | carpenter (as Paul Vernon) |
| Toni Wong | ... | assistant property master |
| Thomas Gallina | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Steve Baine | ... | foley artist |
| Stephen Barden | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Joe Bracciale | ... | dialogue editor |
| Kate Cripps | ... | second assistant sound editor |
| Lee de Lang | ... | sound effects editor |
| Lee De Lang | ... | sound effects editor |
| Andrea Doni | ... | sound editor |
| Paul Drenning | ... | adr mixer |
| Keith Elliott | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Sue Fawcett | ... | trainee assistant editor / trainee assistant sound editor |
| Jamie Gould | ... | re-recording assistant |
| Shawn Kennelly | ... | foley mixer |
| Laura Macias | ... | foley artist |
| Steve Mann | ... | sound effects editor |
| Matthew McKenzie | ... | adr recordist |
| Colin McLellan | ... | adr recordist |
| Chris Navarro | ... | adr recordist |
| Jill Purdy | ... | adr editor |
| Nathan Robitaille | ... | sound effects editor |
| Sean Rowe | ... | foley artist |
| Robert Scherer | ... | production sound mixer |
| Cathie Speakman | ... | supervising adr editor |
| Dominick Tavella | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Andrew Tay | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Mike Welker | ... | first assistant sound editor |
Special Effects by
| Tony Kenny | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Dean Stewart | ... | special effects office administrator |
Visual Effects by
| Paul Arion | ... | digital effects artist |
| Michael Becki | ... | digital effects artist |
| Joshua J. Clark | ... | digital compositor |
| Bret Culp | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Paul DeOliveira | ... | digital effects artist |
| Janice M. Jacobs | ... | visual effects production manager |
| James D. Tittle | ... | digital visual effects coordinator: Pacific Title |
| Martin Tori | ... | on set visual effects supervisor |
| Tracey Vaz | ... | 2D digital paint artist (2003) |
| Alphonso Young | ... | digital effects artist |
| Samara Melanson | ... | visual effects producer (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Roy T. Anderson | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Pierre Berube | ... | best boy rigging electric |
| Brendan Bresnahan | ... | key video assist operator |
| Mark Cyre | ... | first assistant camera |
| Dianne L. Haggarty | ... | grip |
| Mark W. Hindle | ... | 24 frame video operator |
| Mark Manchester | ... | key grip |
| Malcolm Nefsky | ... | assistant key grip |
| Marcus Paletta | ... | grip |
| Paul Spaven | ... | best boy |
| John Sztejnmiler | ... | generator operator |
| Franco Tata | ... | gaffer |
| Richard Wilmot | ... | steadicam operator |
Animation Department
| Sophie Kittredge | ... | color stylist / designer |
| David Lipson | ... | animation director |
| Jeffrey Nodelman | ... | animation supervisor |
Casting Department
| Robin D. Cook | ... | casting: Canada |
| Aric Dupere | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Donna Dupere | ... | extras casting |
| Brad Gerstl | ... | extras casting representative |
| Nicole Hilliard-Forde | ... | casting associate: Canada |
| Sara Kay | ... | casting assistant: Canada |
| Rebecca Mangieri | ... | casting associate |
| Aaron Unrau | ... | extras casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tanya Batanau-Chuiko | ... | cutter |
| Carole Griffin | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Karen Lee | ... | costume truck supervisor |
| Antoinette Messam | ... | wardrobe buyer |
Location Management
| Isaiah Trickey | ... | location assistant |
Music Department
| Michael A. Alfieri | ... | music coordinator |
| Jabari Ali | ... | executive music producer |
| Kevin Banks | ... | music editor |
| Dylan Berry | ... | composer: additional music |
| Michael Boustead | ... | music editor |
| Jorge Corante | ... | producer: song "Life" |
| Art Ford | ... | executive music producer |
| Gordon Fordyce | ... | orchestra recording engineer / score mixer |
| Deborah Lurie | ... | composer: additional music |
| Bear McCreary | ... | composer: additional music / conductor |
| Marvin R. Morris | ... | music editor: temp music |
| Joe Rangel | ... | source music coordinator |
| Shotgun Radio | ... | background music |
| Randy Spendlove | ... | music supervisor |
| Jojo Villanueva | ... | music coordinator |
| Sherry Whitfield | ... | music editor |
| Scott Gutierrez | ... | music mixer (uncredited) |
| Kevin McKeever | ... | additional scoring mixer (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Rohan Singh | ... | transportation co-captain |
| William L. Tataryn | ... | driver: Cheryl Dunye |
Additional Crew
| Julian Back | ... | assistant to producers |
| Jackie Bazan | ... | publicist |
| John 'Frenchie' Berger | ... | armorer |
| Anderson Byrd | ... | assistant: Mr. Griffin (as Anderson Bird) |
| Anthony Carovillano | ... | craft service |
| Mitch Carter | ... | looper |
| Cynthia Cervantes | ... | assistant: Mr. Walters |
| Kate Clark | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Holly Dorff | ... | looper |
| Tom Drumm | ... | assistant: Mr. Safran |
| Prudence Emery | ... | unit publicist |
| Ben Famiglietti | ... | assistant: Mr. Weinstein (as Benjamin Famiglietti) |
| Donald Fullilove | ... | looper (as Don Fullilove) |
| Adam Greenhagen | ... | assistant: Mr. Kramer |
| Julie Hansen | ... | post production accountant |
| Andreas Hass | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Bridget Hoffman | ... | looper |
| Aaron Horton | ... | office production assistant |
| Rif Hutton | ... | looper (as Riff Hutton) |
| Dominika Jurek | ... | office production assistant |
| Donna Lynn Leavy | ... | looper |
| Sandra Lee | ... | product placement & marketing (as a different name) |
| Michelle Lyte | ... | key set supervisor |
| Scott McEwen | ... | assistant to director |
| Catherine McGovern | ... | production secretary |
| Richard McGregor | ... | loop group |
| Charley Medigovich | ... | assistant: Ms. Rister |
| Geoff Morrison | ... | office production assistant |
| Devika Parikh | ... | looper (as Devikah Parikh) |
| Chrystee Pharris | ... | looper |
| Diane Pitblado | ... | dialect coach |
| Juan Pope | ... | looper (as J. Lamont Pope) |
| Lori Pumputis | ... | production coordinator |
| Robyn Reid | ... | assistant: Mr. Weaver |
| Eric Ian Robinson | ... | assistant: Harvey Weinstein / assistant: Mr. Weinstein (as Eric Robinson) |
| Stuart K. Robinson | ... | looper |
| Timiza Sanyika | ... | assistant to director |
| Scott Sapire | ... | assistant to producer |
| Stefan Steen | ... | travel coordinator |
| Wilbert Thomas | ... | assistant: Mr. Griffin |
| Pamala Tyson | ... | looper |
| Claudette Wells | ... | looper |
| Mike Moncada | ... | assistant to director (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Miramax (2004) (United States) (theatrical)
- RCV Film Distribution (2004) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Alliance Atlantis Communications (2004) (Canada) (theatrical)
- RCV Film Distribution (2004) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- RCV Film Distribution (2004) (Luxembourg) (theatrical)
- Buena Vista International (2004) (Argentina)
- Gativideo (2004) (Argentina) (DVD)
- Gativideo (2004) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Miramax (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- RCV Home Entertainment (2004) (Netherlands) (DVD) (VHS)
- United Paramount Network (UPN) (2006) (United States) (tv)
Special Effects
- Effects Group (special effects)
- C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures (digital visual effects)
- Pacific Title (opticals)
- C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
- Engine Room (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Deluxe Post-Production (post-production facilities)
- Noodlesoup Productions (animation sequence)
- Pivotal Post (avid editing equipment)
- Studio Solutions Group (Film Rights Acquisition)
- Toronto Film Studios (movie studio)
- William F. White International (grip and lighting equipment)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Lonnie, Dominic and 'G' are three bachelor buddies from the hood who, after a lifetime of hard-partying, are in for a crude awakening when their respective girlfriends all get pregnant at the same time. The fathers-to-be embark on an emotional journey while learning as much about themselves as they do about love and fatherhood. Written by Sujit R. Varma |
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| Taglines | They're going from players to playtime. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Opening Weekend United States | $7,548,819, 11 Jan 2004 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Method Man used an iron to warm up a grilled cheese sandwich. This tactic is identical to Mr. Mom (1983), where Michael Keaton's character does the same thing for his oldest on-screen son. See more » |
| Goofs | In the end when No Good has his own cooking show and starts to tenderize the meat you can see he's not really hitting it. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Ego Trip's Race-O-Rama (2005). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Lock the Door See more » |
| Quotes |
G:
Who's taking care of your kids? Lonnie: Jesus. See more » |