State Property 2

State Property 2 (2005)

  • 14% of critics liked it
    (14 reviews)

  • 81% of users liked it
    (6,771 ratings)

Hip-hop mogul Damon Dash wrote, directed, and stars in this hard-hitting examination of life in the criminal underground of a great city. Three different crime bosses are locked in a battle over the drug trade in Philadelphia. New York transplant Dame (Damon Dash) and his umbrella crew command a… More

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R,
Directed By
Written By
Adam Moreno
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure
In Theaters
Apr 13, 2005 Wide
Lions Gate Films

Critic Reviews

  • Stephen Whitty, Newark Star-Ledger

    Seeing two truly rich characters battling for supremacy can have the power of a symphony. Seeing two posses of dull thugs blasting away at each other has all the appeal of a CD single with a skip.

  • David Hiltbrand, Philadelphia Inquirer

    Dash can't decide whether he's making New Jack City or Friday.

  • Michael Rechtshaffen, Hollywood Reporter

    You mean there was a State Property 1?

  • Terry Lawson, Detroit Free Press

    Dash's film is less the stuff cults are made of than fantasies.

  • Ronnie Scheib, Variety

    Slicker, funnier and more professional than its predecessor.

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  • Chosen 7


    Wack Beyond Words

  • Eduardo C


    Absolute garbage. Racist, offensive, mysoginistic glorification of the drug life and murder. This movie is inexcusable and complete trash, with not a single redeeming quality. It is escencially a commercial for the image rap has been selling for the past 15 or so years: selling drugs… More

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