

“This is the truth. This is what's real.”
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Director
Director
Screenplay
Story
Story
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$3,500,000
Revenue
$27,900,000

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.

Tat Lawson
In the middle of the Los Angeles ghetto, drugs, robberies and shootings dominate everyday life. During these times, Furious tries to raise his son Tre to be a decent person. Tre's friends, on the other hand, have little regard for the law and drag the entire neighborhood into a street war...