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About
A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infiltrate the gang is to become a dealer himself.
Theatrical
Mar 8, 1991
Box Office
$47.6M
Budget
$8.5M
Return
5.6x
DVD / Blu-ray
Aug 25, 1998
Theaters
1
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
Jacmac Films, Jackson-McHenry Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Quotes
See all →Survival Through Friends, Trust, and Power
Taglines
Where survival depends on friends, trust and power... An organized crime family out to run this city is up against cops who knows its streets.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Rise of a New Breed of Gangsters
Taglines
They're a new breed of gangster. The new public enemy. The new family of crime.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →W
Wesley Snipes
Nino Brown
I
Ice-T
Scotty Appleton
A
Allen Payne
Garald "Gee Money" Welles
C
Chris Rock
Pookie
M
Mario Van Peebles
Stone
M
Michael Michele
Selina
B
Bill Nunn
Duh Duh Duh Man
R
Russell Wong
Park
B
Bill Cobbs
Old Man
C
Christopher Williams
Kareem Akbar
J
Judd Nelson
Nick Peretti
V
Vanessa Williams
Keisha
T
Tracy Camilla Johns
Uniqua
A
Anthony DeSando
Frankie Needles
N
Nick Ashford
Reverend Oates
P
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Prosecuting Attorney Hawkins
T
Thalmus Rasulala
Police Commissioner
J
John Aprea
Don Armeteo
F
Fab 5 Freddy
Master of Ceremonies
F
Flavor Flav
D.J.
