Movie
Belly
Overview
Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in on them and new players are looking for a come up, will their reign last?
Details
- Release date
- 1998-11-04
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Big Dog Films, Artisan Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- DMX as Tommy 'Buns' Bundy
- Nas as Sincere
- Hassan Johnson as Mark
- Taral Hicks as Kisha
- Tionne Watkins as Tionne
- Oliver "Power" Grant as Knowledge
- Louie Rankin as Lennox
- Stanley Drayton as Wise
- James Parris as LaKid
- Method Man as Shameek
- Kurt Loder as Kurt Loder
- Ben Chavis as Rev. Saviour
Crew
- Hype Williams - Director
- Hype Williams - Writer
- Nas - Story
- Hype Williams - Story
- Anthony Bodden - Story
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