Poetic Justice (film)
1993
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Powered by JustWatch. “Set It Off” is advertised as a thriller about four black womenwho rob banks. But it's a lot more than that. It creates a portrait of thelives of these women that's so observant and informed; it's like “Waiting to Exhale” with a strong jolt of reality.
70% Tomatometer 37 Reviews 89% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings After being fired from her job as a bank teller, Frankie (Vivica A. Fox) begins working at a janitorial service with her friends ...
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Set It Off Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Latoya Austin Cinerama Film. Set It Off transcends and rewrites the classic heist movie through an...
Set It Off received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences. On Rotten Tomatoes , it has an approval rating of 70% based on 37 reviews, with an average rating of 6.4 out of 10. The site's consensus reads: "It may not boast an original plot, but Set It Off is a satisfying, socially conscious heist film thanks largely to fine ...
Parents need to know that Set It Off is a 1996 drama about four working-class inner-city friends who work full-time but can hardly pay their bills. One's brother is killed (on-screen) by the police. Another can't afford to keep her baby. Another is falsely accused of conspiring to rob a bank, so she figures… Videos and Photos. Set It Off.
"Set it Off" is another brilliant little B sleeper by the talented F. Gary Gray. What sets this film apart from your routine crime caper/heist flick is that it features some very impressive and strong performances by Jada Pinkett-Smith (one of her very best roles) and Quen Latifah.
Nov 5, 1996 · Reviews. Nov 4, 1996 11:00pm PT. Set It Off. Influenced by "Thelma & Louise" and "Waiting to Exhale," F. Gary Gray's "Set It Off" is a well-crafted girls-n-the-hood actioner, with...
