''God's Gift'' is a 2006 direct to video American
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Master P
Percy Robert Miller Sr. (born April 29, 1967), known by his stage name Master P, is an American rapper, record executive, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur. He is the founder of the record label No Limit Records, which was relaunched as ...
produced, and distributed by
Guttar Music Entertainment
No Limit Records is an American record company founded by Master P. The label's albums were distributed by Priority Records, Universal and Koch Records. The label included artists such as Snoop Dogg, Mercedes, Silkk the Shocker, Mystikal, Mia X, ...
.
Synopsis
The film is based on boxing, and Romeo's struggle with God and school. It also shows his struggle with his father's drinking addiction.
Cast
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Romeo Miller
Percy Romeo Miller (born August 19, 1989), also known by his stage name Romeo (formerly Lil' Romeo), is an American rapper, actor, and television personality. He gained fame as a rapper in the early 2000s after signing with No Limit Records, the ...
– Romeo
* Zachary Isaiah Williams – Kid Romeo
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Master P
Percy Robert Miller Sr. (born April 29, 1967), known by his stage name Master P, is an American rapper, record executive, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur. He is the founder of the record label No Limit Records, which was relaunched as ...
– Romeo's father
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Erica Hubbard
Erica Hubbard is an American actress and model. Hubbard is best known for her roles as Kiana Anderson in the 2006 film '' Akeelah and the Bee'', Cassandra "Cassie" Sutton on the ABC Family series '' Lincoln Heights'' (2007-09) and Kita Whitmor ...
– Romeo's girlfriend
Production and release
It was written by Britt O. Wynn. The movie starred Romeo, his father Master P and Romeo's co star from ''
Romeo!
''Romeo!'' is a sitcom that aired on Nickelodeon from 2003 to 2006, totaling 53 episodes. The filming was done in Vancouver, British Columbia, while the show takes place in Seattle, Washington. The show stars Romeo as a fictionalized version of h ...
'', Zachary Isaiah Williams. The movie also had an appearance by Romeo's younger brother, ''Young V'', his uncle
Silkk the Shocker
Vyshonn King Miller (born June 18, 1975), better known by his stage name Silkk the Shocker, is an American rapper and actor. He originally went under the stage name Silkk, but later adopted Silkk the Shocker after the release of his first album ...
, and ''
Lincoln Heights'' star
Erica Hubbard
Erica Hubbard is an American actress and model. Hubbard is best known for her roles as Kiana Anderson in the 2006 film '' Akeelah and the Bee'', Cassandra "Cassie" Sutton on the ABC Family series '' Lincoln Heights'' (2007-09) and Kita Whitmor ...
. It was released on July 15, 2006. The movie only opened in cinemas in the United States, and could only be viewed if you purchased the album from his page on
MySpace.
See also
*''
God's Gift Soundtrack''
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List of hood films
This is a list of hood films – films focusing on the culture and life of African-Americans, Hispanic Americans, and/or in some cases, Asian Americans living in segregated, low-income urban communities, as well as comparably deprived and crime-ri ...
References
* https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Gift-DVD-CD-Romeo/dp/B000H7J9GM
2006 films
Films set in New Orleans
American independent films
2000s hip hop films
Hood films
American drama films
2006 drama films
2000s English-language films
2000s American films
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