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.
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Tim Roth
Stretch
Tupac Shakur
Spoon
Thandiwe Newton
Cookie
Charles Fleischer
Mr. Woodson
Vondie Curtis-Hall
D-Reper
Howard Hesseman
Blind Man
James Pickens Jr.
Supervisor
Tom Towles
D-Reper's Henchman
Bokeem Woodbine
Mud (uncredited)
John Sayles
Cop #1
Director
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Screenplay
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Tagline
"Life is a traffic jam."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$5,600,000
Production
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Def Pictures, Dragon Pictures, Interscope Communications, Gramercy Pictures
Where to Watch
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