|
|
Jody is a twenty-year-old African American who has fathered two daughters by two different women yet still lives at home with his mother, Juanita. He can't seem to find a direction for his chaotic life, and to make matters worse, his best friend and partner-in-crime Sweetpea has just been released from prison. In the meantime, Juanita has finally started to live her own life again and is dating... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama |
|
| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 9 min. |
|
| Release Date: |
June 27, 2001 Nationwide |
|
| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong sexuality, language, violence, and some drug use. |
|
| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
|
|
| U.S. Box Office: |
$28,734,552 |
|
|
| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
|
|
E! Online,
(grade: A-) "...slams the serious issues home..." Full Review...
|
James Berardinelli,
(3 out of 4 stars) "...provocative and involving..." Full Review...
|
Los Angeles Times,
"...wildly erratic and uneven." Full Review...
|
Roger Ebert,
(3.5 stars) "There has never been a movie with this angle on the African-American experience." Full Review...
|
|
|