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Juice (1992)
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Cast: Omar Epps, Tupac Shakur, Khalil Kain, Jermaine Hopkins
7.0
81%Runtime96 min
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Four Harlem friends -- Bishop, Q, Steel and Raheem -- dabble in petty crime, but they decide to go big by knocking off a convenience store. Bishop, the magnetic leader of the group, has the gun. But Q has different aspirations. He wants to be a DJ and happens to have a gig the night of the robbery. Unfortunately for him, Bishop isn't willing to take no for answer in a game where everything's for keeps.
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Juice (1992), directed by Ernest R. Dickerson, is a critically acclaimed crime drama that received an 81% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 7.0/10 on IMDb, indicating positive reception from both critics and audiences.
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Juice is a gripping crime drama directed by Ernest R. Dickerson in 1992, featuring standout performances from Omar Epps and Tupac Shakur as friends caught up in the dangerous power dynamics of Harlem. Dickerson's gritty visual style and the film's nuanced exploration of urban youth culture make it a compelling and thought-provoking watch for fans of complex character-driven thrillers.
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Juice is a 1992 American crime thriller film directed by Ernest R. Dickerson, written by Dickerson and Gerard Brown, and starring Omar Epps, Tupac Shakur, Jermaine Hopkins, and Khalil Kain. It follows four black youths growing up in Harlem, following their day-to-day activities, their struggles with police misconduct, rival neighborhood gangs, and their families.
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