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May 21, 2020 · Mr. Hood is returning home after 18 months in prison. He explains “I hurt a man, I hurt him for good and I did my time, so, it’s over now,” which sounds like he murdered someone, but maybe by “for good” he doesn’t mean “permanently,” but “for the cause of righteousness”? Otherwise he got off easy.
Plot. Rappin' John Hood (Van Peebles), an ex-convict, attempts to save his neighborhood from developers and hoodlums. Around the same time, one of the hoodlums' girlfriend, Dixie, persuades him to audition for a rap recording contract. Their interactions develop into a relationship.
An ex-con and break-dancer helps save a neighborhood from a greedy developer while trying to win a rap contest. Rappin' is a film directed by Joel Silberg, written by Adam Friedman and Robert J. Litz, produced by Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus and starring Mario Van Peebles.
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- The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
- Joel Silberg
Mar 11, 2001 · Nicknamed “Rappin’ Hood” because of his predilection for rhyming couplets, Van Peebles reunites with a group of similarly reformed-yet-rhyme-loving colleagues, then heads to a nightclub where...
John Hood (Mario Van Peebles) is released from prison. He goes home to his grandma and younger brother. He reconnects with his best friend Ice (Eriq La Salle). The evil landlord Wilson is trying to evict the multi-ethnic downtrodden neighborhood. Hood and his friends work to fight against the villainous land-developer.
Rappin': Directed by Joel Silberg. With Mario Van Peebles, Eriq La Salle, Melvin Plowden, Richie Abanes. An ex-con and break-dancer helps save a neighborhood from a greedy developer while trying to win a rap contest.
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Nov 26, 2018 · Brief Synopsis. When John Rappin Hood is released from jail, he goes home to his neighborhood and finds its safety threatened by a brutal gang leader and its very existence threatened by a greedy developer.