New Jack City is a 1991 American crime action film directed by Mario Van Peebles and written by Thomas Lee Wright and Barry Michael Cooper, based on a story by Wright. The film stars Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Allen Payne, Chris Rock, Judd Nelson, Bill Cobbs, Bill Nunn, and Van Peebles. Its plot follows Nino Brown, a drug lord in New York City during the crack epidemic, and Scotty Appleton, an NYPD detective who vows to end Nino's rise to power by going undercover to work for Nino's gang.
New Jack City (1991)
Directed by Mario Van Peebles
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Neo-Noir |
Release Date - Mar 8, 1991 |
Run Time - 97 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$8,000,000
Box Office
$47,624,353
Themes
Tags
Drug Dealer, Drugs, Ghetto, Heroin, New York City, True Stories
Attributes
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: organized crime
Subject: organized crime
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