Poetic Justice
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- Synopsis
- R&B star Janet Jackson made an impressive film debut in Poetic Justice as Justice, a hairdresser at a small salon in South Central Los Angeles. Justice uses her poetry to deal with her grief after her boyfriend is killed in a shooting incident at a ......
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- Starring
- Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Regina King, Joe Torry, Tyra Ferrell
- Director(s)
- John Singleton
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 109 min.
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Critic Reviews
Often graceful, sometimes brilliant, Poetic is an absorbing, amusing symphony of sound and image; it also gives equal weight to its male and female characters.Read the full review
Poetic Justice is not ["Boyz N the Hood's"] equal, but does not aspire to be; it is a softer, gentler film, more of a romance than a commentary on social conditions.Read the full review
It's safe, and it's smart, and even though it's lightweight compared to "Boyz" and bound to disappoint a lot of Singleton's admirers, Justice demonstrates that Singleton is more than a one-shot wonder. [23 Jul 1993]Read the full review
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