Strapped (1993)

Jason and Midget are two young, black teenagers living in Newark,New Jersey, the unofficial car theft capital of the world. Their favourite pastime is that of everybody in their ... See full summary »

A former gangster fresh out of prison wants to change his life for the better and must save his 10 year old son whose already chosen a gang life.

A young man from Harlem, forced to cope with the 1980s drug scene, builds an illegal empire, only to have a crisis of conscience.

Jeff Cole is a recent graduate of the Cincinnati police academy who dreams of working undercover. His wish is granted and through success is given the task of taking down state-wide crack ... See full summary »

A pair of violent Men have spiritual awakenings.

A Vietnam vet adjusts to life after the war while trying to support his family, but the chance of a better life may involve crime and bloodshed.

Death and violence anger a twelve-year-old drug courier, who sets his employers against each other.

Inspired by the true story of Greg Yance. In the film, Yance (Epps) is a hood who goes to jail for possession of drugs. He is given a choice: 5 years in jail or a couple of months in boot ... See full summary »

While dealing with a friend's cold feet on his wedding day, a writer reminisces about his youth with his best friends.

Four inner-city teenagers get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as "the juice".

A drug dealer tries to get out of the life and start anew with his girlfriend, but the transition is tragically difficult.

Three gangsters vie for control of the streets of Philadelphia.