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True to the Game

  • 2017
  • R
  • 1h 48m
IMDb RATING
5.2/10
843
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True to the Game (2017)
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A charismatic drug lord tries to start a new life after he falls for a young woman from Philadelphia.A charismatic drug lord tries to start a new life after he falls for a young woman from Philadelphia.A charismatic drug lord tries to start a new life after he falls for a young woman from Philadelphia.

  • Director
    • Preston A. Whitmore II
  • Writers
    • Nia Hill
    • Teri Woods
  • Stars
    • Columbus Short
    • Vivica A. Fox
    • Erica Peeples
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.2/10
    843
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Preston A. Whitmore II
    • Writers
      • Nia Hill
      • Teri Woods
    • Stars
      • Columbus Short
      • Vivica A. Fox
      • Erica Peeples
    • 23User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See more at IMDbPro

    • Videos2

    Trailer [OV]
    Trailer 1:47
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    Trailer 1:47
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    Photos14

    Darell Johnson and Erica Peeples in True to the Game (2017)
    True to the Game (2017)
    True to the Game (2017)
    Columbus Short, Nelsan Ellis, and Jamaar Simon in True to the Game (2017)
    True to the Game (2017)
    Vivica A. Fox in True to the Game (2017)
    Still of Jamaar Simon in True to the Game
    Still of Jamaar Simon in True to the Game
    Still of Jamaar Simon in True to the Game (2017)
    Still of Jamaar Simon and Nafessa Williams in True to the Game (2017)
    Still of Jamaar Simon and Annika Noelle in True to the Game (2017)
    Iyana Halley in True to the Game as 'Bria'

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    Columbus Short
    Columbus Short
    • Quadir Richards
    Vivica A. Fox
    Vivica A. Fox
    • Shoog
    Erica Peeples
    Erica Peeples
    • Gena Rollins
    Andra Fuller
    Andra Fuller
    • Jerrell
    Malcolm David Kelley
    Malcolm David Kelley
    • Black
    Iyana Halley
    Iyana Halley
    • Bria
    Nafessa Williams
    Nafessa Williams
    • Sahirah
    Jennifer Freeman
    Jennifer Freeman
    • Lita
    Annika Noelle
    Annika Noelle
    • Aubrey
    Starletta DuPois
    Starletta DuPois
    • Gah-Git
    Jamaar Simon
    Jamaar Simon
    • Rasun
    Nelsan Ellis
    Nelsan Ellis
    • Tyrik
    Draya Michele
    Draya Michele
    • Cherelle
    Lorenzo Eduardo
    Lorenzo Eduardo
    • Winston
    Manny Halley Jr.
    • World
    Stanley R. Atwater
    • Rich Green
    Lisa Renee Pitts
    Lisa Renee Pitts
    • Viola Richards
    Paul Saucido
    • Carlos Sanchez
    • Director
      • Preston A. Whitmore II
    • Writers
      • Nia Hill
      • Teri Woods(author)
    • All cast & crew
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    Storyline

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    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Last on screen appearance of Nelsan Ellis.
    • Goofs
      Pennsylvania cars do not have a license plate on the front of the car as shown on the Mercedes during the money exchange.
    • Connections
      Followed by True to the Game 2 (2020)
    • Soundtracks
      The Sex Song
      Performed by Swt Valli Hi
      Produced By Dr. Symph
      Written By Val Okolubo

    User reviews23

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    Featured review
    6/10
    True To The Game.
    I've read the books & unless they are going to make a part 2 & 3 it falls a little flat at the end. If they choose not to I suggest read the books to find out the True ending.
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    • muskq
    • Mar 17, 2018

    Details

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    • Release date
      • September 8, 2017 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Правда в игре
    • Production companies
      • Imani Media Group
      • Imani Motion Pictures
      • True to the game productions
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    Box office

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    • Gross US & Canada
      • $1,231,040
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $472,436
      • Sep 10, 2017
    • Gross worldwide
      • $1,231,040
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 48 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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