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In his final film appearance, rap icon Tupac Shakur (Poetic Justice) is paired with James Belushi (Red Heat) in the gritty crime drama Gang Related. Corrupt detectives Rodriguez and Divinci (Shakur and Belushi), having framed an innocent man (Dennis Quaid, Undercover Blues) for the murder of an undercover DEA agent, will find their lives unravelling when their activities come under the scrutiny of DEA investigator Richard Simms (Gary Cole, In the Line of Fire). Written and directed by Jim Kouf (Disorganized Crime), Gang Related features supporting performances by James Earl Jones (Star Wars), Lela Rochon (Waiting to Exhale) and David Paymer (Mr. Saturday Night).

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This powerful look at day-to-day life in '90s Harlem focuses on Q (Omar Epps), an aspiring disc jockey, and his teenage friends-Bishop (Tupac Shakur), Raheem (Khalil Kain), and Steel (Jermaine Hopkins)-who have to make a difficult decision: Walk the straight and narrow or lead a life of crime. Eventually, following the death of a friend, they decide they have to rob a neighborhood store to get the respect-or "juice"-they feel they're due. With Samuel L. Jackson, Queen Latifah; Ernest R. Dickerson directs. 94 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English.

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Q. Raheem. Bishop. Steel. They’re four Harlem friends who spend their days hanging out and looking for a way to get the power and respect they call Juice. Q (Omar Epps) hopes to earn respect by becoming a scratch ‘n’ mix DJ. Bishop (Tupac Shakur) has a deadlier plan. He wants to take it through an armed robbery. And he wants his crew to be with him. Ernest R. Dickerson, the acclaimed cinematographer whose collaborations with Spike Lee include Do The Right Thing and Malcolm X,makes his directorial debut with this powerful morality take steeped in ‘90s urban lifestyle. Features the cutting-edge music of Eric B. & Rakim, Naughty by Nature, Big Daddy Kane, Salt N’ Pepa and others. Juice has the juice.

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Superstar Janet Jackson makes her film debut with Tupac Shakur in an intense and original street-smart love story.