Juice

Juice (1992)

  • 85% of critics liked it
    (13 reviews)

  • 87% of users liked it
    (45,890 ratings)

Cinematographer Ernest R. Dickerson directed and co-wrote this crime drama about a group of friends who get involved in a robbery. Bishop (Tupac Shakur), Q (Omar Epps), Raheem (Khalil Kain), and Steel (Jermaine Hopkins) are four Harlem friends who spend their days skipping school, getting in fights,… More

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R, 1 hr. 35 min.
Directed By
Ernest R. Dickerson
Written By
Gerard Brown, Ernest R. Dickerson
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure
On DVD
Jan 16, 2001
Paramount Home Video

Critic Reviews

  • Jeffrey M. Anderson, Combustible Celluloid

    An above-average story of four "boys in the hood."

  • Clint Morris, Film Threat

    Commanding performances mesh with solid storytelling

  • Ed Gonzalez, Apollo Guide

    A Hitchcockian moment in an elevator is perhaps the film's signature set piece.

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  • danny d


    the first time we really get to see tupac's talent, and he plays a truly vicious character in this film. in this lifestyle things can turn quickly, and the film shows us a great example of how the wrong kind of friends can be the death of any of us.

  • Alexander W


    Great film! Recommended.

  • EightThirty .


    Tupac is a legend

  • xGary X


    One of a rash of dramas from the "hood" that appeared in the early nineties to cash in on the burgeoning popularity of hip hop. A decently acted and scripted urban drama that feels a little exploitative, and many of the characters types have become familiar cliches. Not bad… More

  • Suneel J


    A compelling story about 4 teenagers that get caught up in a bad situation. The film's first half is similar to Boyz in the Hood, but the second half is a more refined, sleek, and dark film of its own originality. It features top-notch acting performances from Omar Epps and the… More

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