The read
It runs a compact 54m.
Synopsis
A flashback to the early life of the narrator/ protagonist 'Tanuk' (Juvenile) shows life in the Magnolia projects in New Orleans. He bears witness to his father's demise at the hands of local gangster Garr over a debt of $2000. Fast forward to the year 2000. Beatrice (Birdman aka Baby or #1 stunna) along with Tanuk, Chopper (B.G) and Teke (Turk) meet with representatives of a drug cartel and purchase a large batch of cocaine. We then see scenes of everyday business in Magnolia with Iceberg Shorty (Lil Wayne) selling some drugs.
Ratings
IMDb4.7/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Steven EstebDirector
- Steven EstebWriter
- Ronald Slim WilliamsWriter
- BirdmanWriter
- BirdmanDirector
- Mannie FreshOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- BirdmanBiatrice
- Terius 'Juvenile' GreyTanuk
- Christopher 'BG' DorseyChopper
- Lil WayneIceberg Shorty
- TurkTeke
- Ronald Slim WilliamsGD
- Jerry KatzCurlyhead
- Anthony JohnsonFast Eddie
- Jeanette BranchNettie
- T.K. KirklandLieutenant Gaspard
- Mykel Shannon JenkinsGarr
- Suleman Sol ViraniDiego
Stills
Themes
new orleans, louisianaurban