
Poetic Justice
# 'Cause nobody, but nobody can make it out here alone.
π Overview:
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha, and Iesha's postal worker boyfriend, Chicago. Along for the ride is Chicago's co-worker, Lucky, to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again?
π΅ Budget: USD
14,000,000
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1993-07-23
β Running Time:
109 mins
β Vote Average:
6.9
Beloved Cast

Justice
Janet Jackson

Lucky
Tupac Shakur

Iesha
Regina King

Chicago
Joe Torry

Jessie
Tyra Ferrell

Heywood
Roger Guenveur Smith

Aunt June
Maya Angelou

Dina
Dina D.

Aunt Audrey
Rose Weaver

Simone
Khandi Alexander

Thug #2
ChΓ© J. Avery

Thug #1
Lloyd Avery II

Ticket Taker
Rico Bueno

Shante
Maia Campbell

Panhandler
Michael Colyar

Female Cousin
Kina Cosper

Uncle Earl
John Cothran

Helicopter Pilot
James Deeth

Aunt May
Norma Donaldson

Truck Driver
Kelly Joe Dugan

Policeman #1
Judd Dunning

Last Poets
Suliamen El Hadi

E.J.
Rene Elizondo

Mailroom Supervisor
Clifton Collins Jr.

Gangsta
Ricky Harris

Last Poets
Omar Ben Hassan

Maxine
Miki Howard

Baha
Baha Jackson

Cop
Kirk Kinder

Beauty College Instructor
Jennifer Leigh-Scott

Annie
Jenifer Lewis

J Bone
Tone Loc

Cousin Pete
Special K. McCray

Rita
Sarena Mobley

Antonio
Kahlil Nelson

Last Poets
Jalal Nuriddin

Penelope
Lori Petty

Cashier
Denney Pierce

Woman with Baby
Renato Powell

Markell
Q-Tip

Dockworker
Michael Rapaport

Woman on Couch
Robi Reed

Member, Last Poets
Daoud Spencer

Gena
Mikki Val

Cousin Dion
Dion B. Vines

Dexter
Keith Washington

Colette
Yvette Wilson

Brad
Billy Zane

Kim
Kimberly Brooks