Uncle Elroy and Day Day owe money on taxes so Craig finds a way to steal from the next door neighbors to pay off the taxes so Uncle Elroy's house doesn't get put up for auction.
Two homies, Smokey and Craig Jones, smoke a dope dealer's weed and try to figure a way to get the two hundred dollars they owe to the dealer by 10 p.m. that same night.
Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.
Director:
John Singleton
Stars:
Cuba Gooding Jr.,
Laurence Fishburne,
Hudhail Al-Amir
Bounty hunter Bucum chases bail-jumper Reggie, who runs right into the scene of a diamond heist and murder and gets shot at as well. Later they become partners in their pursuit of the $20M in diamonds and lottery ticket. Their women join.
The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood.
Director:
F. Gary Gray
Stars:
O'Shea Jackson Jr.,
Corey Hawkins,
Jason Mitchell
The life and death story of The Notorious B.I.G. (a.k.a. Christopher Wallace), who came straight out of Brooklyn to take the world of rap music by storm.
Debo has escaped from prison and is looking to get revenge on Craig. So Craig's dad takes him to Rancho Cucamonga to hide out with his Uncle Elroy and cousin Day-Day, who moved to the suburbs after winning the lottery. But once he gets there, Craig and Day-Day have a set of suburban misadventures that make his South Central experiences look tame.Written by
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The actors that play the Jokers (Jacob Vargas, Lobo Sebastian, and Rolando Molina) each play a part in the motorcycle club Sons of Anarchy, from the show of the same name. Lil Joker and Baby Joker are members of the Arizona charter, SAMTAZ, while Joker is a Nomad and later, SAMCRO. See more »
Goofs
When Debo gets in the back of the dog truck he pushes Tyrone into the hatch closest to the cab and then climbs in the far back hatch. When they get out Debo kicks his way out of the hatch closest to the cab. See more »
Quotes
Mr. Jones:
Can't even count to ten and you win the lottery, aint that a bitch
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Crazy Credits
As the main titles form out of smoke, Ice Cube and DJ Pooh comment on them. See more »
Alternate Versions
The DVD edition uses stills from a cut scene from the film (of Stanley and an unnamed woman, meeting at Rancho Cucamonga with a relator, who was credited for appearing in the movie, despite not being in the final cut) during its menus. Yet, this scene is not included on the disc in any form other than those still pictures. See more »
Livin' It Up
Written by Pharoahe Monch (as T. Jamerson) and P. Hendricks
Performed by Pharoahe Monch
Produced by Babee Pall
Courtesy of Rawkus Records See more »
You have to give Ice Cube credit. He tried to make a good sequel, but somehow it didn't quite work. It was close though, and fairly funny.
At one point, in narration, Craig says, "I sure miss Smokey."
We do too.