Clockers
1995 · Movie · R · 128 min · ★ 6.7 · 72% critics
A young city drug pusher works under a local drug boss, until a restaurant manager is found shot and a brother confesses to the killing. A detective suspects the confession doesn’t tell the whole story, and the case keeps pointing back toward the pusher and his mentor.
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Details
- Years
- 1995
- Release date
- 1995-09-15
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Critic score
- 72/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (355 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy Clockers if you want a bleak, grounded crime story with strong tension and dark social stakes, like In the Valley of Elah or The Wire; Not for you if you prefer fast action, lighter tones, or fully certain explanations.
Pros: bleak and hard-hitting; tense crime mystery; standout performances | Cons: can feel slow; dialogue feels exaggerated; realism disputed
Themes
- drug pusher
- train
- drugs
- drug lord
- brooklyn, new york city
- housing project
- inner city life
Cast & crew
Harvey Keitel
as Det. Rocco Klein
John Turturro
as Det. Larry Mazilli
Delroy Lindo
as Rodney Little
Mekhi Phifer
as Ronald 'Strike' Dunham
Isaiah Washington
as Victor Dunham
Keith David
as André the Giant
- PL
Peewee Love
as Tyrone 'Shorty' Jeeter
Regina Taylor
as Iris Jeeter
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
as Errol Barnes
Sticky Fingaz
as Scientific
Directed by Spike Lee