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A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Director: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
Writer: Allen Hughes, Albert Hughes, Tyger Williams
Production: N/A
Year: 1993
MetaScore: 76/100
ImdbRating: 7.5
BoxOffice: $27,912,072
Released: 26 May 1993
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations
34 video clips
Cast
Caine - Tyrin Turner
O-Dog - Larenz Tate
Grocery Store Woman (as June Kyoko Lu) - June Kyoto Lu
Grocery Store Man - Toshi Toda
Tat Lawson - Samuel L. Jackson
Tony - Anthony Johnson
Five Year Old Caine - Brandon Hammond
Pernell - Glenn Plummer
Clyde - Reginald Ballard
Karen Lawson - Khandi Alexander
Man #1 - Eugene Lee
Man #2 - James Pickens Jr.
Teacher (as Nancy Cheryl Davis) - Nancy Cheryll Davis
Anthony - Jullian Roy Doster
Ronnie - Jada Pinkett Smith
Grandmama - Marilyn Coleman
Grandpapa - Arnold Johnson
Harold Lawson - Saafir
Doc - Pooh Man
A-Wax - MC Eiht
Sharif - Vonte Sweet
Stacy - Ryan Williams
Jackee - Cynthia Calhoun
Junior - Garen Holman
Nurse #1 - Joy Matthews
Chauncy - Clifton Powell
Lew-Loc - Too $hort
Lloyd - Christopher M. Brown
Deena - Stacy Arnell
Basehead - Dwayne Barnes
Insurance Man - Ian Davids
K-9 Police Officer - Alvin Mears
Detective - Bill Duke
Car Dealer (as Robert R. Gonzales) - Robert Gonzales
Car-Jack Victim - Martin Davis
Ilena - Erin Wiley Sands
Mr. Butler - Charles S. Dutton
Officer Fassel - Charles J. Grube
Officer Gadd - Mike Kelly
Vato #1 - Rolando Molina
Vato #2 - Clifton Collins Jr.
Vato #3 - Tony Valentino
Vato #4 - Daniel Villarreal
Girl at Party (as Yo Yo) - Yolanda 'Yo-Yo' Whittaker
Ilena's Cousin - Samuel Monroe Jr.
Gang member - Robert Gatewood
Zuzu Bailey in 'It's a Wonderful Life' (archive footage) - Karolyn Grimes
George Bailey (archive footage) - James Stewart