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Two shady concert promoters (Cube and Epps) get into hot water when their chance to book a superstar rapper goes awry.Two shady concert promoters (Cube and Epps) get into hot water when their chance to book a superstar rapper goes awry.Two shady concert promoters (Cube and Epps) get into hot water when their chance to book a superstar rapper goes awry.
Jeezy
- Young Jeezy
- (as Young Jeezy)
Lahmard J. Tate
- Percy
- (as Lahmard Tate)
Lil J.J.
- Yung Semore
- (as Lil' JJ James Lewis)
- Director
- Writer
- All cast & crew
- Production, box office & more at IMDbPro
Storyline
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Kevin Maline: Do you know you're sleeping with a married woman?
Jellyroll: Do you know that I don't give a fuck?
- ConnectionsReferences The Price is Right (1972)
- SoundtracksGrease Man
Written and Produced by Curtis Marolt
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Janky Promoters is a worthwhile addition to the comedy genre that's definitely worth your time
I recently watched Janky Promoters (2009) on Tubi. The storyline follows two unsuccessful, shady promoters heavily in debt. When they get the chance to promote an up-and-coming rapper, they see it as their shot at redemption. Can they finally get it right, or will they mess up this opportunity too?
Directed by Marcus Raboy (Friday after Next), the film stars Ice Cube (Friday), Mike Epps (Friday after Next), Lahmard J. Tate (Barbershop), Jeezy (Hustlers), Aloma Wright (Mrs. Deeds), and Glenn Plummer (Strange Days).
Janky Promoters is a well-written comedy (penned by Ice Cube) featuring an impressive cast and soundtrack. The comedic content aligns perfectly with the spirit of the "Friday" series. Cube and Epps have fantastic chemistry, supported by standout performances from Tate and the legendary Pamela Grier (Coffy). Moments like the "did you get that on tape" sequence, the rental car scene, and the Pam Grier interrogation are comedic highlights.
In conclusion, Janky Promoters is a worthwhile addition to the comedy genre that's definitely worth your time. I'd give it a score of 6.5/10 and recommend seeing it at least once.
Directed by Marcus Raboy (Friday after Next), the film stars Ice Cube (Friday), Mike Epps (Friday after Next), Lahmard J. Tate (Barbershop), Jeezy (Hustlers), Aloma Wright (Mrs. Deeds), and Glenn Plummer (Strange Days).
Janky Promoters is a well-written comedy (penned by Ice Cube) featuring an impressive cast and soundtrack. The comedic content aligns perfectly with the spirit of the "Friday" series. Cube and Epps have fantastic chemistry, supported by standout performances from Tate and the legendary Pamela Grier (Coffy). Moments like the "did you get that on tape" sequence, the rental car scene, and the Pam Grier interrogation are comedic highlights.
In conclusion, Janky Promoters is a worthwhile addition to the comedy genre that's definitely worth your time. I'd give it a score of 6.5/10 and recommend seeing it at least once.
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- Release date
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- Language
- Also known as
- Janky Promoters
- Filming locations
- The Warner Grand Theatre, 483 W Sixth St, CA, USA(Jeezy's Concert)
- Production companies
- See more company credits at IMDbPro
Box office
- Budget
- $10,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $9,069
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $5,702
- Oct 18, 2009
- Gross worldwide
- $9,069
- Runtime1 hour 25 minutes
- Color
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
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