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"their turf. their rules."

2001

1h 37m

10.0(1 votes)

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Crime

Overview

Rob, an ambitious photographer trying to boost his career, hooks up with a gang in an attempt to document life in the hood. He, however, realizes he is in too deep as bodies start to drop.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Brandon Karrer

Robert

Trent Cameron

Trent Cameron

Keith

Nadege August

Nadege August

Anisa

Charles Dirden III

Charles Dirden III

Rap Artist

Jennifer Jostyn

Jennifer Jostyn

Sidney

Lloyd Avery II

G-Ride

Cristos

Cristos

Gary LeRoi Gray

Gary LeRoi Gray

Marcus

Arvie Lowe, Jr.

Boo

Brent Jefferson Lowe

Undercover cop

Creative team

Directed by: Roger Roth
Written by: Roger Roth
Produced by: Echo Gaffney

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