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Gridlock'd

Gridlock'd is a 1997 American crime black comedy drama film written and directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall (in his directorial debut film), and starring Tupac Shakur, Tim Roth, Lucy Liu, and Thandiwe Newton. It follows two heroin addicts, who decide to kick the habit following the overdose of their bandmate. They confront the police and local criminals…

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Box office
$5.6 million
Budget
$5 million
Cinematography
Bill Pope
Country
United States
Directed by
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Distributed by
Gramercy Pictures

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Reception

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Gridlock'd

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Gridlock'd

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related to Reception · 22
Gridlock'd → But, Chicago Sun-Times, Curtis-Hall, Desson Howe, Drugstore Cowboy, Entertainment Weekly, Hall, He, Janet Maslin, On, Owen Gleiberman, Roger Ebert, Roth, Rotten Tomatoes, Shakur, Shakur's, Similarly, The New York Times, This, Trainspotting
related to Release · 5
Gridlock'd → January, May, North America, The, United Kingdom
Production companies · 4
Gridlock'd → Def Pictures, Dragon Pictures, Interscope Communications, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Produced by · 3
Gridlock'd → Damian Jones, Erica Huggins, Paul Webster
Starring · 3
Gridlock'd → Thandiwe Newton, Tim Roth, Tupac Shakur
related to External links · 3
Gridlock'd → Box Office MojoGridlock'd, IMDb Gridlock'd, Rotten Tomatoes
Box office · 1
Gridlock'd → $5.6 million
Budget · 1
Gridlock'd → $5 million
Cinematography · 1
Gridlock'd → Bill Pope
Country · 1
Gridlock'd → United States

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curtis-hall film shakur roth heroin said tupac drug time tim release two film's opening vondie starring thandiwe newton million cookie

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Gridlock'dBox office$5.6 million1.00infobox
Gridlock'dBudget$5 million1.00infobox
Gridlock'dCinematographyBill Pope1.00infobox
Gridlock'dCountryUnited States1.00infobox
Gridlock'dDirected byVondie Curtis-Hall1.00infobox
Gridlock'dDistributed byGramercy Pictures1.00infobox
Gridlock'dEdited byChristopher Koefoed1.00infobox
Gridlock'dLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Gridlock'dMusic byStewart Copeland1.00infobox
Gridlock'dProduced byDamian Jones1.00infobox
Gridlock'dProduced byPaul Webster1.00infobox
Gridlock'dProduced byErica Huggins1.00infobox
Gridlock'dProduction companiesPolyGram Filmed Entertainment1.00infobox
Gridlock'dProduction companiesInterscope Communications1.00infobox
Gridlock'dProduction companiesDef Pictures1.00infobox
Gridlock'dProduction companiesDragon Pictures1.00infobox
Gridlock'dRelease dateJanuary 29, 1997 (1997-01-29)1.00infobox
Gridlock'dRunning time91 minutes1.00infobox
Gridlock'dStarringTim Roth1.00infobox
Gridlock'dStarringTupac Shakur1.00infobox
Gridlock'dStarringThandiwe Newton1.00infobox
Gridlock'dWritten byVondie Curtis-Hall1.00infobox
Gridlock'dis a1997 American crime black comedy drama film written and directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall0.90text

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