Life Is Hot in Cracktown
2009 · Movie · 1h 39m · R
Drama
"Be cool. You're so cool. Life is cool in Cracktown."
Overview
Various stories of how crack cocaine has infiltrated the inner-city streets. Based on Buddy Giovinazzo's novel "Life is Hot in Cracktown".
Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
Metacritic
36/100
Key crew
- Buddy GiovinazzoWriter
- Buddy GiovinazzoDirector
Cast
- Kerry WashingtonMarybeth
- Victor RasukManny
- Evan RossRomeo
- Brandon RouthSizemore
- Shannyn SossamonConcetta
- Vondie Curtis-HallDixon
- RZASammy
- Thomas Ian NicholasChad Wesley
- Lara Flynn BoyleBetty McBain
- Illeana DouglasMommy
- Desmond HarringtonBenny
- Ariel WinterSuzie
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Themes
drug dealernight shiftstreet gangbased on novel or bookdrug crimecrack cocainegunshot woundyouth gangillegal prostitutioninner citymanhattan, new york cityafrican american