Strapped
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| Directed by | Forest Whitaker |
| Produced by | Nellie Nugiel |
| Written by | Dena Kleiman |
| Starring | Bokeem Woodbine Fredro Chi Ali William James Stiggers, Jr. Michael Biehn Angela Jones |
| Music by | Joe Romano |
| Cinematography | Larry Banks |
| Editing by | Glenn Morgan |
| Distributed by | HBO Films |
| Release date(s) | August 21, 1993 |
| Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Strapped is a 1993 television crime-thriller/drama, produced by HBO Films for HBO, directed by Forest Whitaker and starring, William James Stiggers, Jr., Chi Ali and was the debut film of Bokeem Woodbine and rapper Fredro Starr.[1]
Overview[edit]
A young ex-con, played by Woodbine, who attempts to turn his life around and start legitimate work. However, his girlfriend soon gets in legal trouble and the police force him into a complicated undercover operation involving selling guns on the street and selling information to the police. The title refers to the urban slang for carrying a gun.
References[edit]
- ^ Bernard Weinraub (1993-8-17). "Switching To a New Camera Angle". The New York Times.
External links[edit]
- Strapped at the Internet Movie Database
- Strapped at Rotten Tomatoes
- Strapped at HBO Films
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