Summaries

A drug dealer tries to get out of the life and start anew with his girlfriend, but the transition is tragically difficult.

Hardened, uncomprimising drug dealer Roemello Skuggs decides to quit his scumbag profession so he may start a new life with his girlfriend. However, he soon learns getting out is nowhere near as easy as getting in, as everything gradually builds up to end in tragedy.—<[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • drug dealer
  • criminal
  • flashback
  • drug overdose
  • african american protagonist
Genres
  • Action
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Feb 24, 1994
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations New York City, New York, USA
Production companies Beacon Pictures Beacon Communications Ghiznoz Productions

Box office

Budget $10000000
Gross US & Canada $18225518
Opening weekend US & Canada $5712485
Gross worldwide $18225518

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 3m
Color Color Black and White
Sound mix Dolby Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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