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1995 128 min ★ 6.7 Crime, Drama, Mystery

Strike is a young city drug pusher under the tutelage of drug lord Rodney Little. When a night manager at a fast-food restaurant is found with four bullets in his body, Strike’s older brother turns himself in as the killer. Detective Rocco Klein doesn’t buy the story, however, setting out to find the truth, and it seems that all the fingers point toward Strike & Rodney.

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Cast

Harvey Keitel

Det. Rocco Klein

John Turturro

Det. Larry Mazilli

Delroy Lindo

Rodney Little

Mekhi Phifer

Ronald 'Strike' Dunham

Isaiah Washington

Victor Dunham

Keith David

André the Giant

Peewee Love

Tyrone 'Shorty' Jeeter

Regina Taylor

Iris Jeeter

Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Errol Barnes

Sticky Fingaz

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Details

Director

Spike Lee

Screenplay

Richard Price

Tagline

"When there’s murder on the streets, everyone is a suspect."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$13,100,000

Production

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures

Reviews

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talisencrw

April 17, 2016

★ 7/10

Spike Lee is an unfortunate instance of a very talented filmmaker who's obvious talent in craftsmanship doesn't come across in contemporary mainstream cinema because of issues having nothing to do with cinema itself. I realize that in becoming great at anything in one's life, other things have to suffer, and with him it seems, at least to me, that for everything he has undoubtedly accomplishe...

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Badlands1

August 3, 2017

★ 10/10

This is a criminally underrated gem, a urban movie about drug dealers that feels nothin like your typical gangsta movie, it doesn't have constant rap playing the whole way through, but a poignant classical soundtrack from Blanchard, Albeit still great 90's hip hop in it. The emotion and color of the sets are tangible. I wouldn't really call this a Spike Lee joint, because Scorsese produced it, it ...

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Andre Gonzales

May 8, 2023

★ 5/10

Thought this movie would've been better. Pretty boring not much action or anything to keep you interested.