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ERA
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Released 24 years ago.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
G
2002 1h 36m EN
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6.6
SOLID
★6.6TMDB · 167
DramaRomance
Synopsis
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A young Hip Hop star named Summer G falls for a middle to upper class sister while in college. After she rejects him for a fellow social climber, Summer G spends ten years building a Hip Hop empire, then moves to the Hamptons where he finds the object of his affections.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Richard T. Jones
Summer G
Blair Underwood
Chip Hightower
Chenoa Maxwell
Sky Hightower
Andre Royo
Tre
Laz Alonso
Craig Lewis
Nicoye Banks
B. Mo Smoov
Sonja Sohn
Shelly
Marcia Wright
Ladara
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Christopher Scott Cherot
- Writers
- Charles E. Drew Jr., Christopher Scott Cherot
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Fun facts 🍿
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CRAFT
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
MoodPlayr · trivia#02
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Horacio Marquínez. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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CAST
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Richard T. Jones and Blair Underwood and Chenoa Maxwell carry the top of the cast.
MoodPlayr · trivia#04
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0291928 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Christopher Scott Cherot directs. Horacio Marquínez scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 24 years ago.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Original score by Horacio Marquínez. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Richard T. Jones and Blair Underwood and Chenoa Maxwell carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0291928 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Original score
- Horacio Marquínez
- Runtime
- 96 min · 1h 36m
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $3,020,784
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
- IMDB
- G (2002)
Also by
Christopher Scott Cherot
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Andrew Lauren Productions
US
Key crew
- Assistant Property MasterR. Vincent Smith
- ProducerAndrew Lauren
- Dolly GripJohn Paul McIntyre
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- new york city
- hip-hop
- long island, new york
- modern day adaptation
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2002-05-10R
Also known as
International titles
- Kadonneen rakkauden jäljilläFI
- G - Some love triangles come full circleUM
- GDE
