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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
1988 · Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans · 88 min · Comedy · Action · Crime · 10 frames
Tagline
It's tough to be a black hero.
Crew
- Written by: Keenen Ivory Wayans
- Cinematography: Tom Richmond
- Edited by: Michael R. Miller
- Music: David Michael Frank
- Production design: Catherine Hardwicke, Melba Katzman Farquhar
- Produced by: Carl Craig, Peter McCarthy
Cast
- Keenen Ivory Wayans as Jack Spade
- Bernie Casey as John Slade
- Antonio Fargas as Flyguy
- Steve James as Kung Fu Joe
- Isaac Hayes as Hammer
- Jim Brown as Slammer
- Ja'net DuBois as Ma Bell
- Dawnn Lewis as Cheryl
- John Vernon as Mr. Big
- Clu Gulager as Lt. Baker
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Ivory Way Productions, Front Films, Raymond Katz Production, United Artists
- Budget: $3,000,000
- Box office: $13,000,000
- Themes: hero, pimp, ghetto, black humor, clowning, blaxploitation cinema
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