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Freddy (Shemar Moore) is a big-shot music industry executive, whose cousin, Blusette (Salli Richardson), is a successful and well-known singer managed by 8-Ball Harris (Ernie Hudson). Blusette soon realizes, however, that 8-Ball is a small-time crook, hoping to use her and her renown to benefit his various schemes. Blusette tells him to take a hike, and she turns up dead a short while later. Freddy then tries to uncover the truth about Blusette, while 8-Ball works to frame him.
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Audience Member This movie is an underrated classic!!!!! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Audience Member Bought this at an auction a few years ago and just got around to watching it. I figured it was gonna suck but we were pleasantly surprised. It was well worth the couple bucks I paid for it. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/14/23 Full Review Audience Member i loved this movie donnie was so frikin sexy in the whole movie i couldent take my eyes off of him Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/09/23 Full Review Audience Member i really liked this movie there was alot of drama but it had me guessin Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/28/23 Full Review Audience Member shemar did his thing in this movie. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Audience Member This movie gave me my name....Loved it! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Peter Gathings Bunche

Director

Ernie Hudson

Curtis `'8-Ball'` Harris

Nia Long

Carmen Jones

Shemar Moore

Freddy Roland

Tony Todd

Benzo Al

Donnie Wahlberg

Rick Damon
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Synopsis Freddy (Shemar Moore) is a big-shot music industry executive, whose cousin, Blusette (Salli Richardson), is a successful and well-known singer managed by 8-Ball Harris (Ernie Hudson). Blusette soon realizes, however, that 8-Ball is a small-time crook, hoping to use her and her renown to benefit his various schemes. Blusette tells him to take a hike, and she turns up dead a short while later. Freddy then tries to uncover the truth about Blusette, while 8-Ball works to frame him.
Director
Peter Gathings Bunche
Producer
Paul Hertzberg, Catalaine Knell, Julian Fowles
Production Co
CineTel Films
Rating
R
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 12, 2010
Runtime
1h 41m
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