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New Jack City

They're a new breed of gangster. The new public enemy. The new family of crime.
Mar 8, 1991 · 1h 41m
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Thriller
Crime
Drama

PLOT

A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infiltrate the gang is to become a dealer himself.

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CAST

Wesley Snipes
Nino Brown
Ice-T
Scotty Appleton
Allen Payne
Garald "Gee Money" Welles
Chris Rock
Pookie
Mario Van Peebles
Stone
Michael Michele
Selina
Bill Nunn
Duh Duh Duh Man
Russell Wong
Park
Directed by Mario Van Peebles

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$8,500,000
Revenue
$47,624,253
Production
Jacmac Films, Jackson-McHenry Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country
US

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