New Jack City (1991)

  • R
  • 01/17/1991 (US)
  • Thriller, Crime, Drama
  • 1h 37m

They're a new breed of gangster. The new public enemy. The new family of crime.

Overview

A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infiltrate the gang is to become a dealer himself.

Mario Van Peebles

Director

Thomas Lee Wright

Screenplay, Story

Barry Michael Cooper

Screenplay

Cast

Wesley Snipes's headshot

Wesley Snipes

Nino Brown
Ice-T's headshot

Ice-T

Scotty Appleton
Allen Payne's headshot

Allen Payne

Garald "Gee Money" Welles
Chris Rock's headshot

Chris Rock

Pookie
Mario Van Peebles's headshot

Mario Van Peebles

Stone
Michael Michele's headshot

Michael Michele

Selina
Bill Nunn's headshot

Bill Nunn

Duh Duh Duh Man
Russell Wong's headshot

Russell Wong

Park

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