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Al Sapienza, Badja Djola, Debi Morgan

Reggie (Ja Rule) finds life is giving him an ass-whuppin' when his father is murdered. A reformed con, Reggie considers going back to "the life" and rings up his former colleague, ex-con J-Bone (Ving ...( read more  read more... )Rhames), to help avenge his father's death. Torn between his crime-free lifestyle and the dangers of plunging back into the criminal life, Reggie faces a tough decision that could cost him his freedom … and his life! James Hunter directs.

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R, 103 min.

Directed by: James Hunter

Release Date: December 31, 2004

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DVD Release Date: May 24, 2005

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  • DrLappos
    April 1, 2008
    DrLappos
    Excellent film, very good story but not too moralistic. Good viewing.
  • Chosen718
    June 30, 2008
    Chosen718
    Decent crime drama, Ving Rhames made this movie. ...and Tatyana Ali and Tia Carrere are sexy as hell.
  • thuglife4angel
    November 15, 2007
    thuglife4angel
    nice movie watch it..
  • Nebuchadnezzar
    August 6, 2007
    Nebuchadnezzar
    I can't stand Ja-Rule, he Ja-Sucks ass. Who blows their money on him, honestly? Stick to rap and leave the good shit to Will Smith.
  • jlashortie
    July 2, 2007
    jlashortie
    not bad, just loved looking at him.
  • frecissimo19
    April 10, 2007
    frecissimo19
    Tia Carrere is beautifull and the others cool guys on the movie so I may say...

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