Livin' tha Life is a 2003 film produced in Compton, CA by Central Avenue Filmworks. The Film was directed by Joe Brown and distributed by Artisan Entertainment.
| Livin' tha Life | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Joseph Brown |
| Written by | Joseph Brown |
| Screenplay by | Joseph Brown |
| Story by | Joseph Brown |
| Based on | Livin' tha Life by Joseph Brown |
| Produced by | Joseph Brown |
| Starring | Jarell Jackson Edward D. Smith Shawn Harris Rodney Perry |
| Cinematography | Joseph Brown |
| Edited by | Michael Roquemore |
| Music by | Harvey Estrada |
Production company | Central Avenue Filmworks |
| Distributed by | Artisan Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $ 400 |
Synopsis
editThe basis of the film is a day in the life of two friends, Jamal and Peanut in through their daily routine in Compton. When the two accidentally apprehend a thief found breaking into Jamal's house, the thief then drops dead in front of them. The two place him in the trunk and try and continue on with their day.
Cast
edit- Shawn Harris - Killer D
- Archie Howard - Big Man
- Hurricane - Barber
- Jarell Jackson - Jamal
- Pepper Jackson - The Kid
- Rodney Perry - Uncle Fred
- Kaluha Richardson - Girlfriend
- Edward D. Smith - Peanut
- Stixx - Burglar
- Zai Wilburn - Lil Mad Dog [1]
Other Info
edit- The Game used an audio excerpt from this film in his song "The Documentary", featured on The Documentary.
- The film had a US$400 shooting budget.
- This film received negative comparisons to "Friday (1995 film)".
- The clip where the Kid demands a Japanese lady at a liquor store for a refund has since become a viral YouTube video.
See also
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