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In the Ghettos of Harlem you don't buy respect... you earn it. - Juice
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Title: Juice

Release Date: 17 Jan 1992

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Director: Paramount Pictures, Island World, Original Film

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Island World, Original Film

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.214 (391 votes)

Cast

  • Quincy 'Q' Powell: Omar Epps
  • Roland Bishop: Tupac Shakur
  • Raheem Porter: Khalil Kain
  • Steel: Jermaine Hopkins
  • Yolanda: Cindy Herron
  • Trip: Samuel L. Jackson
  • Ruffhouse M.C.: Queen Latifah
  • Radames: Vincent Laresca
  • Detective Kelly: Michael Badalucco
  • Student: Donald Faison
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