Poetic Justice (1993) - Credits and Details

Poetic Justice Credits and Details

Directed by
	John Singleton
Written by
	John Singleton	...	written by
Cast
	Khandi Alexander	...	Simone
	Maya Angelou	...	Aunt June
	Ché J. Avery	...	Thug #2
	Lloyd Avery II	...	Thug #1
	Kimberly Brooks	...	Kim
	Rico Bueno	...	Ticket Taker
	Maia Campbell	...	Shante
	Jeff Cantrel	...	Policeman #4
	Michael Colyar	...	Panhandler
	Kina Cosper	...	Female Cousin (as Kina V. Cosper)
	John Cothran	...	Uncle Earl (as John Cothran Jr.)
	Dina D.	...	Dina
	Joseph Dalu	...	Policeman #7 (as Joe Dalu)
	James Deeth	...	Helicopter Pilot
	Norma Donaldson	...	Aunt May
	Kelly Joe Dugan	...	Truck Driver
	Judd Dunning	...	Policeman #1
	Suliamen El Hadi	...	Last Poets
	René Elizondo	...	E.J. (as Rene Elizondo)
	Benjamin I. Ellington	...	Crackhead
	Tyra Ferrell	...	Jessie
	Dedrick D. Gobert	...	Lloyd (as Dedrick Gobert)
	Clifton Collins Jr.	...	Mailroom Supervisor (as Clifton Gonzalez Gonzalez)
	Ricky Harris	...	Gangsta
	Umar Bin Hassan	...	Last Poets (as Omar Ben Hassan)
	Randall C. Heyward	...	Policeman #2
	Miki Howard	...	Maxine
	Baha Jackson	...	Baha
	Janet Jackson	...	Justice
	Mike James	...	Policeman #6
	Patricia Y. Johnson	...	Patricia
	Shannon Johnson	...	Keisha
	La Keisha M. Jones	...	Rodney's Girlfriend
	Kirk Kinder	...	Cop
	Regina King	...	Iesha
	Vashon LeCesne	...	Angry Customer
	Jennifer Leigh-Scott	...	Beauty College Instructor (as Jennifer Leigh)
	Jenifer Lewis	...	Annie
	Tone Loc	...	J Bone
	Special K. McCray	...	Cousin Pete (as Special K McCray)
	Mark Miller-Summer	...	Policeman #3 (as Mark Miller)
	Sarena Mobley	...	Rita
	Al Murray	...	Policeman #5
	Kahlil Nelson	...	Antonio (as Kahlil Gibran Nelson)
	Jalal Nuriddin	...	Last Poets
	Lori Petty	...	Penelope
	Denney Pierce	...	Cashier
	Renato Powell	...	Woman with Baby
	Q-Tip	...	Markell
	Roman J. Artiste	...	Fighting Man (as Roman Artiste)
	Michael Rapaport	...	Dockworker
	Ernestine Reed	...	Aunt April
	Robi Reed	...	Woman on Couch
	Crystal Sierra Rodgers	...	Angel (as Crystal A. Rodgers)
	Tupac Shakur	...	Lucky
	Roger Guenveur Smith	...	Heywood
	Daoud Spencer	...	Last Poets
	Eugene Tate	...	Uncle Herb
	Joe Torry	...	Chicago
	Mikki Val	...	Gena
	David Villafán	...	Concession Stand Man
	Dion B. Vines	...	Cousin Dion (as Dion Blake Vines)
	Keith Washington	...	Dexter
	Rose Weaver	...	Aunt Audrey
	Anthony Wheaton	...	Rodney
	Yvette Wilson	...	Colette
	Billy Zane	...	Brad
Uncredited Cast
	Rico E. Anderson	...	Street Patron
	Rene Beard	...	The Preacher
	Geoff Callan	...	Patron
	John Forker	...	Patron
	Shann Johnson
	William Nilon	...	Policeman #7
	Andy Rolfes	...	Police Officer #1
Produced by
	Steve Nicolaides	...	producer
	John Singleton	...	producer
	Dwight Williams	...	associate producer
Original Music by
	Stanley Clarke
Special Effects by
	Eric Rylander	...	special effects
Stunts
	Richie Gaona	...	utility stunts
	Bob Minor	...	stunt coordinator
	Jimmy Ortega	...	stunts
	Eddie L. Watkins	...	stunts

Additional Info
Premiere:	July 23, 1993
DVD Release:	March 30, 1999
Blu-ray Release:	February 05, 2019
Country:
Distributor:	Sony Home Entertainment
Websites:

Ratings
6.2 / 10	51 / 100

Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
New Deal Productions
Nickel

Distributors
Columbia Pictures (1993) (United States) (theatrical)
Pluto TV (2019) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2019) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Black Entertainment Television (BET) (United States) (TV)

Filming Locations
2224 S Genesee Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA
2516 4th Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA (Justice's house)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA
Simi Valley Drive-In, Simi Valley, California, USA

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