Jason's Lyric
1994 · Movie · R · 119 min · ★ 6.8 · 66% critics
A young man struggles to open himself up to love while facing deep personal fears. As he tries to move forward, tensions and loyalties within his family and circle of friends force him to question what he truly wants and who he can trust.
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Details
- Years
- 1994
- Release date
- 1994-05-22
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 66/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (58 votes)
About
If you enjoy character-driven relationship dramas centered on family ties and personal fears, this may click for you; Not for you if you want fast action or a plot-first ride like Set It Off.
Pros: emotional relationship focus; family-and-friends drama; heartfelt tone | Cons: limited plot details; heavy themes; slower pace
Themes
- family relationships
- fear
- relationship
- gospel singer
- desperate
- complex
- anxious
- dreary
- provocative
- romantic
- antagonistic
- callous
- +5 more
Cast & crew
Allen Payne
as Jason Alexander
Jada Pinkett Smith
as Lyric
Bokeem Woodbine
as Joshua Alexander
Eddie Griffin
as Rat
Suzzanne Douglas
as Gloria
Lisa Nicole Carson
as Marti
Lahmard J. Tate
as Ron
Forest Whitaker
as Maddog
Sandra 'Pepa' Denton
as Sandy
Treach
as Alonzo
Directed by Doug McHenry