Movie
South Central
Overview
During a 10-year sentence for murdering the leader of a rival South Central Los Angeles gang, Bobby Johnson finds religion and rehabilitation with the help of Muslim inmate Ali. Upon his release, Bobby returns home to find that his young son, Jimmie, has joined the Deuces, his old crew. Tensions rise as Bobby struggles to convince Jimmie to leave the gang that was his only family during the painful years his absent father spent behind bars.
Details
- Release date
- 1992-09-18
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Ixtlan Productions, Monument Pictures, Enchantment Films Inc.
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Glenn Plummer as Bobby
- Byron Minns as Ray Ray
- Lexie Bigham as Bear
- Vincent Craig Dupree as Loco
- LaRita Shelby as Carole
- Carl Lumbly as Ali
- Vickilyn Reynolds as Willie's Wife
- Kevin Best as Genie Lamp
- Big Daddy Wayne as Henchman
- Allan Hatcher as Baby Jimmie
- Alvin Hatcher as Baby Jimmie
- Baldwin C. Sykes as Ken Dog
Crew
- Stephen Milburn Anderson - Director
- Stephen Milburn Anderson - Screenplay
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