Poetic Justice (1993)
'Cause nobody, but nobody can make it out here alone.
Synopsis
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha, and Iesha's postal worker boyfriend, Chicago. Along for the ride is Chicago's co-worker, Lucky, to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again?
Cast
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Janet Jackson
as Justice
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Tupac Shakur
as Lucky
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Regina King
as Iesha
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Joe Torry
as Chicago
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Roger Guenveur Smith
as Heywood
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Maya Angelou
as Aunt June
- Dina D. as Dina
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Rose Weaver
as Aunt Audrey
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Tyra Ferrell
as Jessie
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Khandi Alexander
as Simone
- Ché J. Avery as Thug #2
- Lloyd Avery II as Thug #1
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Kimberly Brooks
as Kim
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Rico Bueno
as Ticket Taker
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Maia Campbell
as Shante
- Jeff Cantrel as Policeman #4
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Michael Colyar
as Panhandler
- Kina Cosper as Female Cousin
Crew
-
John Singleton
Director
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Peter Lyons Collister
Director of Photography
- Bruce Cannon Editor
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Janet Jackson
Original Music Composer
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Stanley Clarke
Original Music Composer
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Jimmy Jam
Original Music Composer
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Terry Lewis
Original Music Composer
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John Singleton
Producer
- Steve Nicolaides Producer
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John Singleton
Writer
