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Mar 8, 1991 · A crime lord rises to power and becomes megalomaniacal while a maverick police detective tries to stop him in New York City, 1986. The film stars Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Chris Rock and others, and features hip-hop music and violence.
- (39K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Mario Van Peebles
- 1991-03-08
New Jack City is a 1991 American crime action film based on an original story and written by Thomas Lee Wright and Barry Michael Cooper, and directed by Mario Van Peebles in his feature film directorial debut. The film stars Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Allen Payne, Chris Rock, Judd Nelson, Bill Cobbs, and Van Peebles.
Synopsis Drug tycoon Nino Brown (Wesley Snipes) and his minions, known collectively as the Cash Money Brothers, have rapidly risen to the top of the New York City narcotics trade. Under Nino's...
- (35)
- Mario Van Peebles
- R
- Wesley Snipes
A serious and smart film about the rise and fall of a cocaine empire in Harlem, starring Wesley Snipes and Ice-T. The movie shows the impact of drugs on the community, the cops and the addicts, and features a memorable scene where Nino watches Scarface on TV.
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A crime drama about a drug lord, a cop and a former addict in New York City. The film follows the rise and fall of Nino Brown, the leader of the Cash Money Brothers, and the efforts of Scotty Appleton, a cop who infiltrates his gang, and Pookie, a recovering addict who tries to stop him.
New Jack City. Nino Brown is making a million dollars a week selling crack. A determined cop discovers the only way to infiltrate Nino's gang is to become a dealer himself. 6,958 IMDb 6.6 1 h 40 min 1991. X-Ray R. Action · Drama · Downbeat · Gritty. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.59. Buy. HD $19.99. More purchase. options.
