While waiting for the NFL games to start, this morning my Husband and I watched,
Poetic Justice.
Saw it many moons ago, when it first came out, and have watched it several times since.
It isn't a great movie, but worth watching.
Rated: R 1993 ‧ Drama/Romance ‧ 1h 49m
Release date: July 23, 1993 (USA)
Director: John Singleton
Featured song: Again
Box office: 27.52 million USD
Producers: John Singleton, Steve Nicolaides
Stars:
Tupac Shakur -Lucky
Janet Jackson (Justice)
Regina King (Iesha)
Joe Torry (Chicago)
Maya Angelou
SPOILER: More info about the movie.
Spoiler
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice (Janet Jackson) writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha (Regina King) and Iesha's postal worker boyfriend, Chicago (Joe Torry). Along for the ride is Chicago's co-worker, Lucky (Tupac Shakur), to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again?