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Gridlock'd Reviews

1997

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When a friend OD's and winds up in a coma, a mismatched pair of Detroit junkies strive to seek help in kicking their heroin habit in government-sponsored programs, only to find themselves drowning in the comical--and sadly accurate--bureaucratic morass of sanctioned detox centers. An authentic, scathingly satiric black comedy .. Read more

Starring	Tim Roth, Tupac Shakur, Thandie Newton, Lucy Liu
Director	Vondie Curtis Hall
Genres	Drama

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- "...Shakur is perfectly matched with Tim Roth as manic Stretch. The British actor revels in impersonating American lowlifes..." -- 3 out of 4 stars
- 8247
- - USA Today
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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- - 10
  - 2
  a good blend of Comedy and Drama
  
  I rentified this with the sole purpose of seeing another Tim Roth performance, and in that respect I wasn't disappointed, nor was I disappointed in the film... read more »
  
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- 295718
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Philmster
  - Middlesex
  - 26 Nov 2003 at 12:48
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- - 0
  - 0
  Cool comedy?
  
  Tim Roth is an excellent actor, but tbh I'm a bit embarrassed for him. This film was written by a 12 year old. My advice for Tim is, next time, hold out for... read more »
  
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- 1010133
- - MJM
  - 31 reviews
  - Canterbury
  - 26 Jun 2011 at 22:12
- - 0
  - 0
  2 PAC's BEST ACTING
  
  THIS film shows 2 pac at his best as an actor
  
  a gritty film about the life of some scagg heads in la
  
  but one makes the change
  
  ... read more »
  
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- - OSo
  - 403 reviews
  - Tooting London
  - 01 Aug 2009 at 13:05
- - 0
  - 0
  American health "care".
  
  I rented this, I suspect, because I wanted to see another Tim Roth performance, having recently re-watched him in 'Mean Time' and 'Made in England&#... read more »
  
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- 757519
- - SuzannePolish
  - 44 reviews
  - South West
  - 14 May 2009 at 18:26
- - 0
  - 0
  INTERESTING CHARACTERS
  
  Excellent! Well pleased with Tim Roth and Tupac's performances and the characters had depth which I found interesting to watch, especially their on-screen ... read more »
  
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- 751933
- - wonathanjoss
  - 23 reviews
  - Hartlepool
  - 03 May 2009 at 20:13
- - 0
  - 0
  great buddy movie
  
  i have never seen tupace film but this film was good a story of two druggies whos life revolve around drug taking and the social security and rehab office a ... read more »
  
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- 738971
- - a customer
  - London
  - 06 Apr 2009 at 19:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Gridlock'd
  
  This is a real hidden gem - sure, it won't win any awards but it is a nice, easy going movie that you can happily watch on a Sunday afternoon. Has some ... read more »
  
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- 732911
- - Surfgal
  - 6 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 26 Mar 2009 at 12:24
- - 0
  - 0
  DONT WATCH
  
  Really not worth watching, waste of time, poor acting...
  
  just dont bother renting it.
  
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- 728541
- - pistol1988
  - 23 reviews
  - Haverfordwest
  - 18 Mar 2009 at 15:51
- - 0
  - 0
  very funny
  
  I'm sure this is not everyone's cup of tea but the sheer stupidness of the situation and the two main characters actions/reactions to what happens to ... read more »
  
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- - tesskelly
  - 21 reviews
  - Stevenage
  - 21 Jul 2008 at 15:42
- - 0
  - 0
  good
  
  A GOOD COMEDY # DRAMA 5 STAR TUPAC
  
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- 475920
- - a customer
  - rotherham
  - 16 Sep 2007 at 18:46
- - 0
  - 0
  Good Tupac Film
  
  Worth A watch. Tupac is God. Just waiting to rent Poetic Justice now!
  
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- 291851
- - Ashley Clack
  - Lechlade, Gloucestershire, UK
  - 04 Oct 2006 at 15:20
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- - 10
  - 2
  a good blend of Comedy and Drama
  
  I rentified this with the sole purpose of seeing another Tim Roth performance, and in that respect I wasn't disappointed, nor was I disappointed in the film... read more »
  
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- 295718
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Philmster
  - Middlesex
  - 26 Nov 2003 at 12:48
- - 5
  - 3
  Cool as .... !!
  
  This is a cool movie. Tupac gives a great performance, and it is a tragedy he wasn't around long enough to be in other movies, as his star would surely ... read more »
  
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- 13865
- - Paul Jay
  - London, England
  - 07 Aug 2004 at 11:00
- - 2
  - 0
  tupac 5 star
  
  i have to give this movie a 5 star rating because the combination of Tupac and Tim Roth is excellent to say the least. This film is gritty and a little shocking... read more »
  
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- 11448
- - michelline lee
  - england
  - 20 Jul 2004 at 17:32
- - 1
  - 0
  Excellant film
  
  This movie was excellant & a great one to remember the late great Tupac by. Great story line & fast action along with well placed gags. R.I.P. Tupac
  
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- 188531
- - Paul McCarthy
  - Renfrew
  - 31 Dec 2005 at 01:53
- - 0
  - 0
  Excellent
  
  See Tupac do what he did best, this is an excellent film, and well acted just shows how talented he was.
  
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- 73531
- - Ang
  - Liverpool England
  - 17 Feb 2005 at 21:48
- - 0
  - 0
  tupac does it again...
  
  Tupac Shakur, nails this one, once again... the downer is the way it ends... just another watchable, but lame film really
  
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- 178997
- - a customer
  - cambridge
  - 27 Nov 2005 at 21:09
- - 0
  - 0
  drug related film
  
  very funny enjoyed watching this film
  
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- 190284
- - a customer
  - dagenham, essex, england
  - 05 Jan 2006 at 17:23
- - 0
  - 0
  mmeh!
  
  Two and a half out of five. It wasn't that good at all really. Tim Roth's a decent actor but I saw him in an interview and he isn't a nice man. ... read more »
  
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- 287373
- - a customer
  - pateley bridge
  - 19 Sep 2006 at 22:31
- - 0
  - 0
  Good Tupac Film
  
  Worth A watch. Tupac is God. Just waiting to rent Poetic Justice now!
  
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- 291851
- - Ashley Clack
  - Lechlade, Gloucestershire, UK
  - 04 Oct 2006 at 15:20
- - 0
  - 0
  Gridlock
  
  I thought the movie was very funny and entertaining. I would recommend it to anyone that likes a bit of action/comedy. Tupac plays a good role, he was brilliant... read more »
  
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- 358975
- - gerblin83
  - LONDON
  - 26 Jan 2006 at 22:47

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  When a friend OD's and winds up in a coma, a mismatched pair of Detroit junkies strive to seek help in kicking their heroin habit in government-sponsored programs, only to find themselves drowning in the comical--and sadly accurate--bureaucratic morass of sanctioned detox centers. An authentic, ...