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When there’s murder on the streets, everyone is a suspect. - Clockers
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Title: Clockers

Release Date: 15 Sep 1995

Runtime: 2h 8m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Director: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures

Production Companies: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures

Overview: Strike is a young city drug pusher under the tutelage of drug lord Rodney Little. When a night manager at a fast-food restaurant is found with four bullets in his body, Strike’s older brother turns himself in as the killer. Detective Rocco Klein doesn’t buy the story, however, setting out to find the truth, and it seems that all the fingers point toward Strike & Rodney.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (322 votes)

Cast

  • Det. Rocco Klein: Harvey Keitel
  • Det. Larry Mazilli: John Turturro
  • Rodney Little: Delroy Lindo
  • Ronald 'Strike' Dunham: Mekhi Phifer
  • Victor Dunham: Isaiah Washington
  • André the Giant: Keith David
  • Tyrone 'Shorty' Jeeter: Peewee Love
  • Iris Jeeter: Regina Taylor
  • Errol Barnes: Thomas Jefferson Byrd
  • Scientific: Sticky Fingaz
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