''Corrupt'' is a 1999 film starring
Ice-T and
Silkk the Shocker.
Plot
After decades of street violence, two gangs have finally made a truce. MJ (Silkk The Shocker) has finally found a way to get out of the deadly neighborhood him and his sister Jodi are living in. Corrupt (Ice-T) the only person standing in MJ's way of leaving. This will result in a war between two gangs.
Cast
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Ice-T as Corrupt
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Silkk the Shocker as M.J.
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Miss Jones as Margo
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Ernie Hudson Jr.
Earnest Lee Hudson Jr. (born September 16, 1965, in Benton Harbor, Michigan) is an American actor, author, poet, and film producer. In October 2021, he was affirmed as Togbui Kpogo Afenya I, an Ewe Chief in Frankadua, in the Eastern Region of Gh ...
as Miles
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Karen Dyer as Jodi
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T. J. Storm
Juan Ricardo Ojeda, better known as T.J. Storm, is an American actor, stuntman, dancer, and martial artist. He is best known for his role as Bayu in '' Conan the Adventurer'' and for his motion capture performances in '' Tron: Legacy'', '' Captain ...
as Cinque
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Tahitia Hicks as Lisa (as Tahitia)
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Taylor Scott as Pammi
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Jahi J.J. Zuri as Yazu
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Romany Malco as Snackbar Man
Production
Director Pyun shot ''Corrupt'' simultaneously with ''
The Wrecking Crew'' and ''
Urban Menace
''Urban Menace'' is a 1999 American horror film directed by Albert Pyun and starring Snoop Dogg, Big Pun, Ice-T and Fat Joe.
Premise
After a Church (building), church burning in which a preacher and his family are killed, the preacher's insane g ...
'' in a derelict factory in
Eastern Europe
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, originally intending ''Urban Menace'' and ''The Wrecking Crew'' as sections of a single film; the producers decided to make two films.
[Douglas Pratt, ''Doug Pratt's DVD: Movies, Television, Music, Art, Adult, and More!'', New York: Harbor, 2004, ]
p. 1299
Reaction
''Corrupt'' was received poorly. Ice-T bashed the film on the commentary. It received low ratings. It received two rotten reviews on
Rotten Tomatoes
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.
References
External links
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1999 films
1999 drama films
American gang films
Hood films
American drama films
1990s English-language films
1990s American films
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