Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Michael Apted |
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| Writer: | Walter Mosley |
| Staring: |
| An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his neighbors including an older man dying of cancer, a young married couple whose husband is too proud to accept a lesser position which causes strife with his wife, and a young boy on the verge of getting in trouble with street gangs. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 21, 1998 |
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| Director: | Michael Apted |
| Writer: | Walter Mosley |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | cancer, gang, los angeles, california, ex-con |
| Production Companies | HBO, Palomar Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Laurence Fishburne | Socrates Fortlow |
| Daniel Williams | Darryl |
| Bill Cobbs | Right Burke |
| Natalie Cole | Iula Brown |
| Laurie Metcalf | Halley Grimes |
| Cicely Tyson | Luvia |
| Bridgid Coulter | Corina M'Shalla |
| Bill Nunn | Howard M'Shalla |
| Isaiah Washington | Wilfred |
| Bill Duke | Blackbird Wills |
| Kevin Carroll | Pegus |
| Jamaal Carter | Phillip |
| John Toles-Bey | Stoney Wiley |
| Brooke Marie Bridges | Winnie M'Shalla |
| John Gavigan | Mr. Keene |
| Sammi Rotibi | Marlow Bitta |
| Art Evans | Markham Peale |
| Danny Goldring | Parker |
| Dan Martin | Weems |
| Paula Jai Parker | Melodie |
| Vonte Sweet | Shep Fegel |
| Kelvin Garvanne | Lover |
| Crystal LaPrie | Lover |
| Mykel Taylor | Felix Waldron Wallace |
| Mary-Michelle Trinity | Mrs. Wallace |
| Erika LaVonn | Charla |
| John Wesley | Store Manager |
| John Cothran | Man In Community Center |
| Sonya Haynes | Defoe |
| Greg Bird | Domino Player #1 |
| Norman D. Wilson | Domino Player #2 |
| Regan Forman | Telephonist |
| Zaid Farid | Bus Driver |
| Darren O'Bannon | Leroy Wade |
| Maurice Blake | Posse Member |
| Lawrence Hales | Posse Member |
| David Gramling | Posse Member |
| Alan Wilder | Anton Crier |
| Dana Kristen Vahle | Helicopter Pilot |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Dalia Nissim | Production Accountant |
| Walter Mosley | Novel, Teleplay |
| John Bailey | Director of Photography |
| Eric A. Norris | Sound Effects Editor |
| John Brace | Casting |
| Linda Lowy | Casting |
| Keith Brian Burns | Production Design |
| K-Bobby | Hairstylist |
| Klexius Kolby | Makeup Artist |
| Judith Blume | Post Production Supervisor |
| Jane Nerlinger Evans | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Jack L. Murray | Production Supervisor |
| Ashley Burnham | Assistant Art Director |
| Tomas Sallvin | Construction Foreman |
| Mike Wells | Construction Coordinator |
| Robert Janiger | Sound Engineer |
| Gary Krause | Sound Effects Editor |
| Adam Sawelson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Richard Taylor | Supervising Sound Editor |
| R. Michael Stringer | Grip |
| Richard Turner | Camera Operator |
| Lucyna Wojciechowski | First Assistant Editor |
| Joshua Winget | Music Editor |
| Jim Chesney | Transportation Coordinator |
| Susan J. Bonno-Buckner | Production Accountant |
| Benita Brazier | Script Supervisor |
| Kathy Edwards | Production Accountant |
| Robert Foulkes | Location Scout |
| Kevin Halloran | Location Manager |
| Michael Kehoe | Craft Service |
| Bob Greene | Still Photographer |
| Chris Ubick | Property Master |
| Michael Apted | Director |
| Michael Franti | Music |
| Rick Shaine | Editor |
| Skot Bright | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jeffrey Downer | Producer |
| Jonathon Ker | Producer |
| Jeanney Kim | Producer |
| Anne-Marie Mackay | Producer |
| Helen McCusker | Producer |
| Laurence Fishburne | Executive Producer |
| Walter Mosley | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 4 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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