Poetic Justice

Poetic Justice

6.8(0.3K)
DramaRomance

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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Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson
Justice
Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur
Lucky
Regina King
Regina King
Iesha
Joe Torry
Joe Torry
Chicago
Tyra Ferrell
Tyra Ferrell
Jessie
Roger Guenveur Smith
Roger Guenveur Smith
Heywood
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
Aunt June
Dina D.
Dina D.
Dina
Rose Weaver
Rose Weaver
Aunt Audrey
Khandi Alexander
Khandi Alexander
Simone
Ché J. Avery
Ché J. Avery
Thug #2
Lloyd Avery II
Lloyd Avery II
Thug #1
Rico Bueno
Rico Bueno
Ticket Taker
Maia Campbell
Maia Campbell
Shante
Michael Colyar
Michael Colyar
Panhandler

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Release dateJul 23 1993

Runtime1 hour 49 minutes

Official siteVisit here

LanguageEnglish

Production companiesColumbia Pictures

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