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Gimme an f
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Lady Beware
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Poetic Justice
»rank: 10683
0ur opinion: :Director John Singleton (Boyz N the Hood, Rosewood) made an earnest effort in this, his second, film to say a great deal that is true and relevant about living and loving in a violent, difficult time in American history. Janet Jackson plays a beautician and poet who withdraws into herself after her boyfriend is murdered by gangsters. The late Tupac Shakur plays a postman who tries to get through to her, and the ...
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Better Off Dead
»rank: 13704
0ur opinion: :Director John Singleton (Boyz N the Hood, Rosewood) made an earnest effort in this, his second, film to say a great deal that is true and relevant about living and loving in a violent, difficult time in American history. Janet Jackson plays a beautician and poet who withdraws into herself after her boyfriend is murdered by gangsters. The late Tupac Shakur plays a postman who tries to get through to her, and the ...
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Nuts
»rank: 17224
0ur opinion: :Barbra Streisand is a mad high-priced 'escort' accused of murder, but whether she's mad as hell or mad as a hatter is the question in this courtroom drama, adapted from the play by Tom Topor. While her doting, willfully uncomprehending mother (Maureen Stapleton) and stepdad with a secret (Karl Malden) try to have her judged incompetent and sent to an asylum, she fights for her day in court with the help of a ...
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Equinox
»rank: 26194
0ur opinion: :Barbra Streisand is a mad high-priced 'escort' accused of murder, but whether she's mad as hell or mad as a hatter is the question in this courtroom drama, adapted from the play by Tom Topor. While her doting, willfully uncomprehending mother (Maureen Stapleton) and stepdad with a secret (Karl Malden) try to have her judged incompetent and sent to an asylum, she fights for her day in court with the help of a ...
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Lady Beware
»rank: 25608
0ur opinion: :Barbra Streisand is a mad high-priced 'escort' accused of murder, but whether she's mad as hell or mad as a hatter is the question in this courtroom drama, adapted from the play by Tom Topor. While her doting, willfully uncomprehending mother (Maureen Stapleton) and stepdad with a secret (Karl Malden) try to have her judged incompetent and sent to an asylum, she fights for her day in court with the help of a ...
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Boyz N the Hood
»rank: 19436
0ur opinion: essential video:John Singleton, at the age of 23, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best 0riginal Screenplay for his debut film, Boyz N the Hood. The film stars Laurence Fishburne, Angela Basset, lce Cube, and Academy Award-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. in his first starring role in a feature film. Gooding plays Tre Styles, a teenager growing up in South Central Los Angeles. His father, Furious (Fishburne), is divorced and living ...
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Mighty Quinn
»rank: 26135
0ur opinion: essential video:A highly enjoyable sleeper. The plot of The Mighty Quinn is a variation on one of those '3Os studio pictures about two boyhood friends who grow up on different sides of the law--but it's 1989, and things are a bit different. Denzel Washington, smooth as Jamaican rum, plays the police chief of a Caribbean island, a place where crime isn't exactly a pressing concern. Thus the chief is put out when ...
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The Neon Empire
»rank: 54607
0ur opinion: essential video:A highly enjoyable sleeper. The plot of The Mighty Quinn is a variation on one of those '3Os studio pictures about two boyhood friends who grow up on different sides of the law--but it's 1989, and things are a bit different. Denzel Washington, smooth as Jamaican rum, plays the police chief of a Caribbean island, a place where crime isn't exactly a pressing concern. Thus the chief is put out when ...
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