Juice (1992 film)

Juice is a 1992 American crime drama thriller film directed by Ernest R. Dickerson, and written by Dickerson and Gerard Brown. It stars Omar Epps, Tupac Shakur, Jermaine Hopkins and Khalil Kain. The film touches on the lives of four black youths growing up in Harlem, following their day-to-day activities, their struggles with police harassment, rival neighborhood gangs and their families.

Juice
Theatrical release poster
Directed byErnest R. Dickerson
Screenplay by
  • Gerard Brown
  • Ernest R. Dickerson
Story byErnest R. Dickerson
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyLarry Banks
Edited by
  • Sam Pollard
  • Brunilda Torres
Music byHank Shocklee and The Bomb Squad
Production
companies
Island World
Moritz-Heyman
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • January 17, 1992 (1992-01-17)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5 million
Box office$20.1 million

The film is the writing and directing debut of Dickerson and features Shakur in his acting debut. The film was shot in New York City, mainly in the Harlem area, in 1991.

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