Poetic Justice Soundtrack

Synopsis: Poetic Justice is a 1993 American romantic drama film starring Janet Jackson and Tupac Shakur with Regina King and Joe Torry. It was written and directed by John Singleton. The main character, Justice, writes poems which she recites throughout the movie. The poems featured in the film were written by Maya Angelou, and Angelou also appears in the film as one of the three elderly sisters whom the characters meet at a roadside family reunion. The Last Poets make an appearance toward the end of the film. Poetic Justice reached #1 in the box office its opening weekend, grossing $11,728,455. It eventually grossed a total of $27,515,786.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Actors: Khandi Alexander, Maya Angelou, Tupac Shakur, Lloyd Avery II
Production: Columbia Pictures Corporation
  Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 4 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.0
Metacritic:
51
Rotten Tomatoes:
31%
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R
Year:
1993
109 min
1,115 Views


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1Call Me A Mack4:06
2Definition Of A Thug Nigga4:10
3Get It Up4:25
4I Wanna Be Your Man3:54
5I've Been Waiting4:20
6Indo Smoke5:24
7Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer2:54
8Niggas Don't Give A Fuck4:41
9Nite & Day5:04
10One In A Million4:05
11Waiting For You5:14
12Well Alright4:00

John Singleton

John Daniel Singleton (born January 6, 1968) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for directing Boyz n the Hood. For the film, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, becoming the first African American and youngest person to have ever been nominated for the award. Singleton is a native of South Los Angeles and many of his early films, such as Poetic Justice (1993), Higher Learning (1995), and Baby Boy (2001), consider the implications of inner-city violence. Some of his other films include dramas such as Rosewood (1997) in addition to action films such as Shaft (2000), 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), and Four Brothers (2005). more…

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