A music-filled thriller that pits the glamour of the music industry against the tough reality of the rap, gang and organized crime worlds.

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.—<[email protected]>

Two African-American boys in 1986 try to dodge the rough-and-tuble obstacle course that is street life to survive. Many years later in 2001, they meet again as grown men to discover that life has delft with different hands. Jelly is a successfully rap and hip-hop music producer, while Roughneck is just out of prison. Their friendship is tested when Roughneck decides he's entitled to a piece of Jelly's success.—Larry B.