Poetic Justice
Release Date: 1993-07-23
Runtime: 109 min
Director: John Singleton
Producer(s): John Singleton, Steve Nicolaides
Production Country: United States of America
Original Language: English
Budget: $14,000,000.00
Revenue: $27,515,786.00
Overview:
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha, and Iesha’s postal worker boyfriend, Chicago. Along for the ride is Chicago’s co-worker, Lucky, to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again?
Cast:
Baha Jackson, Billy Zane, Ché J. Avery, Clifton Collins Jr., Daoud Spencer, Denney Pierce, Dina D., Dion B. Vines, Jalal Nuriddin, James Deeth, Janet Jackson, Jenifer Lewis, Jennifer Leigh-Scott, Joe Torry, John Cothran, Judd Dunning, Kahlil Nelson, Keith Washington, Kelly Joe Dugan, Khandi Alexander, Kimberly Brooks, Kina Cosper, Kirk Kinder, Lloyd Avery II, Lori Petty, Maia Campbell, Maya Angelou, Michael Colyar, Michael Rapaport, Miki Howard, Mikki Val, Norma Donaldson, Omar Ben Hassan, Q-Tip, Regina King, Renato Powell, Rene Elizondo, Ricky Harris, Rico Bueno, Robi Reed, Roger Guenveur Smith, Rose Weaver, Sarena Mobley, Special K. McCray, Suliamen El Hadi, Tone Loc, Tupac Shakur, Tyra Ferrell, Yvette Wilson
Crew:
John Singleton (Director), John Singleton (Producer), Steve Nicolaides (Producer), Peter Lyons Collister (Director of Photography), Bruce Cannon (Editor), Janet Jackson (Original Music Composer), Stanley Clarke (Original Music Composer), Jimmy Jam (Original Music Composer), Terry Lewis (Original Music Composer), John Singleton (Writer), Dwight Williams (Associate Producer), John Lemons (Wardrobe Assistant), James Brown (Transportation Captain), Bob Minor (Stunt Coordinator), Keith Brian Burns (Production Design), Darryle Johnson (Costume Design), Susan A. Cabral (Makeup Artist), Alvechia Ewing (Makeup Artist), Pauletta O. Lewis (Hair Designer), Willy Allen (Sound Editor), Christopher S. Aud (Sound Editor), George Baetz (Boom Operator), Steven Ticknor (Sound Editor), Robert Eber (Sound Mixer), Eric Rylander (Special Effects)