We the Party is a 2012 comedy film written and directed by Mario Van Peebles and starring Mandela Van Peebles, Simone Battle, Moises Arias, Mario Van Peebles, and Snoop Dogg.[2][3] Set in an ethnically diverse Los Angeles high school, it focuses on five friends as they deal with "romance, money, prom, college, sex, bullies, Facebook, fitting in, standing out, and finding themselves".[4]
We the Party | |
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Directed by | Mario Van Peebles |
Written by | Mario Van Peebles |
Produced by | Michael Cohen Dwjuan F. Fox Tal Vigderson |
Starring | Mario Van Peebles Salli Richardson-Whitfield Michael Jai White Moises Arias Tiny Lister Snoop Dogg New Boyz The Rej3ctz Y.G. Quincy |
Cinematography | Anthony J. Rickert-Epstein |
Edited by | George Artope |
Music by | Tree Adams |
Distributed by | XLrator Media[1] |
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Running time | 105 minutes. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cast
edit- Mandela Van Peebles as Hendrix Sutton
- Simone Battle as Cheyenne
- Moises Arias as "Quicktime"
- Makaylo Van Peebles as Obama
- Ryan Vigil as "Que"
- Patrick Cage II as "Chowder"
- Y.G. as C.C.
- Mario Van Peebles as Dr. Sutton
- Salli Richardson-Whitfield as Principal Reynolds
- Michael Jai White as Officer Davis
- Tommy "Tiny" Lister as "No Shame"
- Maya Van Peebles as Michelle
- Quincy as Reggie
- Carlito Olivero as Paco
- Morgana Van Peebles as Megan
- Dominic "Legacy" Thomas as Hill "H-One" Sutton
- Benjamin "Ben J." Earl as "Stunner"
- Snoop Dogg as "Big D"
- The Rej3ctz as Themselves
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Hazelton, John (April 2, 2012). "We The Party". Screen International. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ Blair, Iain (April 3, 2012). "Mario Van Peebles and family are "We the Party"". Reuters. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ Scheck, Frank (April 5, 2012). "We the Party: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ Greenstein, Colette (February 15, 2012). "Mario Van Peebles' 'We the Party' spotlights urban teens". Bay State Banner. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
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