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Poster Art From art.comDown to Earth   2001     2 stars    PG-13, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy / Fantasy / Romance
Director: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz  
Cast: Chris Rock, Regina King, Chazz Palminteri, Eugene Levy, Frankie Faison, Mark Addy, Greg Germann, Jennifer Coolidge, Wanda Sykes, John Cho, Brian Rhodes, Mario Joyner, Arnold Pinnock, Paul Hecht, Colin Fox

  Comedian Lance Barton (Chris Rock) is hit by a truck and, only after reaching Heaven, learns that he was not supposed to die this early. Angels offer him a second chance at life on Earth, but he must return in the body of wealthy, White, elderly Charles Wellington whose wife (Jennifer Coolidge) and personal aide (Greg Germann) have just murdered him. Lance's soul is placed in Charles Wellington's body. When Lance meets Sontee (Regina King), he falls in love, but he must still deal with Wellington's wife and aide and their plot to murder him once again. Will they stop Lance from achieving his dream of performing at the Apollo Theater?



Cast
Chris Rock Lance Barton
Regina King Sontee Jenkins
Chazz Palminteri King
Eugene Levy Keyes
Frankie Faison Whitney Daniels
Mark Addy Cisco
Greg Germann Sklar
Jennifer Coolidge Mrs. Wellington
Wanda Sykes Wanda
John Cho Phil Quon
Brian Rhodes Charles Wellington III
Mario Joyner Apollo M.C.
Arnold Pinnock Joe Guy
Paul Hecht Director
Colin Fox Director

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Hangin' with the Homeboys   1991     3 stars    R, 88 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Joseph B. Vasquez  
Cast: Doug E. Doug, Mario Joyner, John Leguizamo, Nestor Serrano, Kimberly Russell, Mary B. Ward, Reggie Montgomery, Christine Claravall, Rose Jackson, Steven Randazzo, Marisol R. Reyes, LaTanya Richardson

  This simple story follows four young friends–two African Americans and two Puerto Ricans–as they cruise, argue, laugh, get into trouble, and participate in other adventures on a Friday night in the Bronx. Good performances and direction highlight this film.


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Pootie Tang   2001     1 star    PG-13, 80 min.
Genre: Comedy / Action / Adventure / Musical
Director: Louis C.K.  
Cast: Lance Crouther, Jennifer Coolidge, Wanda Sykes, Robert Vaughn, Chris Rock, J.B. Smoove, Reg E. Cathey, Dave Attell, Cathy Trien, David Cross, Mario Joyner, Christopher Wynkoop, Rick Shapiro, Lorria Richards, Qiana Drew

  First seen as a comedy skit on HBO's "The Chris Rock Show," this film version results in this story about a superhero, Pootie Tang (Lance Crouther), who refuses to bow to the wishes of an evil manufacturer, Dick Lecter (Robert Vaughn), when he is approached to promote Lecter's cigarettes, alcohol, and fast food for kids.



Cast
Lance Crouther Pootie Tang
Jennifer Coolidge Ireenie
Wanda Sykes Biggie Shorty
Robert Vaughn Dick Lecter
Chris Rock JB/Radio DJ/Pootie's Dad
J.B. Smoove Trucky
Reg E. Cathey Dirty Dee
Dave Attell Frank
Cathy Trien Stacy
David Cross Pootie Tang imposter
Mario Joyner Lacey
Christopher Wynkoop Sheriff
Rick Shapiro Shakey
Lorria Richards Singing Lady
Qiana Drew Singing Lady

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1. Down to Earth (2001)
2. Hangin' with the Homeboys (1991)
3. Pootie Tang (2001)


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