Poetic Justice
1993 · Movie · R · 109 min
★ 6.8(293)unSUB Rating
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha, and Iesha's postal worker boyfriend, Chicago. Along for the ride is Chicago's co-worker, Lucky, to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again?
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Details
- Years
- 1993
- Release date
- 1993-07-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 109 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 6.7/10 (293 votes)
Themes
- loss of loved one
- sadness
- road trip
- los angeles, california
- biting
- mourning
- candid
- reflective
- introspective
- inspirational
- admiring
- enraged
- +2 more
Cast & crew
Janet Jackson
as Justice
Tupac Shakur
as Lucky
Regina King
as Iesha
Joe Torry
as Chicago
Roger Guenveur Smith
as Heywood
Maya Angelou
as Aunt June
- DD
Dina D.
as Dina
Rose Weaver
as Aunt Audrey
Tyra Ferrell
as Jessie
Khandi Alexander
as Simone
Directed by John Singleton