Best friends Q, Bishop, Raheem, and Stell live in a world where fun and danger exist side-by-side, and violence is powerfully seductive. These four Harlem friends take on the neighborhood - and each other - to get the power and respect they call Juice.

Release Date:

January 17, 1992

Director:

Ernest R. Dickerson

Writers:

Gerard Brown, Dickerson

Length:

95 minutes

Musical Score:

Bomb Squad

Rating:

R

Cast:

Omar Epps, Tupac Shakur (Bishop), Jermaine Hopkins, Khalil Kain, Cindy Herron, Vincent Laresca, Samuel L. Jackson

Soft-hearted, slow-moving drama about South Central L.A. woman struggling to recover after boyfriend's murder. With its energetic performances, this appeals to fans of stars, those seeking slice-of-life romance.

Release Date:

Release Date: July 23, 1993

Director:

John Singleton

Writers:

John Singleton

Length:

109 minutes

Cast:

Cast: Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur (Lucky), Tyra Ferrell, Regina King, Q-Tip, Keith Washington, Joe Torry, Maya Angelou

Reel Snapshot: Inner-city basketball drama about hoop whiz-kid juggling recruiters and drug lords. With its on-location Harlem setting, convincing performances, slice-of-life portraits, this pleases drama fans willing to overlook some formulaic elements.

Release Date:

March 23, 1994

Director:

Jeff Pollack

Writers:

Jeff Pollack

Length:

97 minutes

Rating:

R

Cast:

Cast: Duane Martin, Tupac Shakur (Birdie), Leon, Marlon Eayans, Tonya Pinkins, Bernie Mac

Mickey Rourke and Tupac Shakur aptly enact turf-battling thugs bent on revenge. Gritty street crime realism and junkie lifestyle is effectively portrayed, sure to please fans of violent down-and-out drama.

Release Date:

January 21, 1997

Director:

Julien Temple

Writers:

Bruce Rubenstein, Sir Eddie Cook

Length:

96 minutes

Rating:

R

Cast:

Mickey Rourke, Tupac Shakur (Tank), Ted Levine, Adrien Brody n

After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a government detox program. Their efforts are hampered by seemingly endless red tape, as they are shuffled from one office to another while being chased by drug dealers and the police.

Release Date:

January 29, 1997

Director:

Vondie Curtis Hall

Writers:

Vondie Curtis Hall

Length:

91 minutes

Musical Score:

Stewart Copeland

Rating:

R

Cast:

Tim Roth, Tupac Shakur (Spoon), Thandie Newton

Reel Snapshot: Gritty crime drama about two dirty cops' murderous drug-dealing scheme backfiring. None-too-fussy crime story fans should enjoy the corrupt characters, plot twists, though critics panned the ending as contrived.

Release Date:

October 8,1997

Director:

Jim Kouf

Writers:

Jim Kouf

Length:

122 minutes

Rating:

R

Cast:

James Belushi, Tupac Shakur (Rodriguez), Lela Rochon, Dennis Quaid