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Mar 8, 1991 · A crime lord rises to power and becomes a drug dealer in New York, while a cop tries to stop him. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this film.
- Mario Van Peebles
- 104
- 2 min
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.
- $8 million
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...
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- Mario Van Peebles
- R
- Wesley Snipes
May 1, 1991 · 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.
Watch New Jack City online on Showtime Apple TV Channel or buy or rent it on various platforms. The 1991 crime drama stars Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Chris Rock and more.
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- 1991
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- Mario Van Peebles
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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.