Ja Rule, Jason Statham, Lauryn Hill
Determined to rise above the Brooklyn ghetto, Diamond (Pras Michel) dreams of success as a rap artist. To pay the bills for now, he and his buddy and manager, Gage (Ja Rule), are drug couriers for Mr....( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 20, 2001
Stats: 63 reviews
The movie was decent. But Pras lacks acting ability, which really dragged the movie down some. His total, straight face, no emotion performance was needed during a few scenes but the rest of the movie he needed to show some kind of emotions or at least facial expressions which we...( read more)
Bit slow, quite boring and proditable, only real good bit is when statham kicks crap out of ja rule, Very poor for a statham film!
If you like all the MC and rapping music and how a young MC tried to make his name in that business then it would be a good film for you!
I wanted to see this because Jason Statham was in it and I've seen most of everything else he's been in so I figured, "what the heck?"
Unfortunately it was just stereotypically ghetto with really no redeeming qualities. The plot was unoriginal and unimaginative.
Can't recc...( read more)
I basically watched it for Ja Rule but I was impressed by Pras,very good performance
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