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Set It Off
1996
After a lifetime of being exploited by unscrupulous employers, pushed around by sleazy boyfriends, persecuted by the police, and unable to escape from the undertow of ghetto life by socially approved means, a quartet of Angelina women arm themselves to the teeth and bust up banks in this provocative and intriguing social drama. Read more
| Starring | Jada Pinkett, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, Kimberly Elise |
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| Director | F. Gary Gray |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller |
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Set It Off
After a lifetime of being exploited by unscrupulous employers, pushed around by sleazy boyfriends, persecuted by the police, and unable to escape from the undertow of ghetto life by socially approved means, a quartet of Angelina women arm themselves to the teeth and bust up banks in this provocative and intriguing social drama.
| Starring | Jada Pinkett, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, Kimberly Elise, Blair Underwood, John C. McGinley |
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| Director | F. Gary Gray |
| Studio | ENTERTAINMENT IN VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 57 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1996 To Rent: DVD: 01 Jan 2007 |
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"...A well-crafted girls-n-the-hood actioner, with an acute social conscience and plenty of soul....A tale of female bonding and empowerment, this relevant film boasts a terrific cast..."
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This is one of the best movies I have seen in a long time. Although the plot is somewhat predictable, it is still hugely entertaining. It is funny as well as a ... read more »
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Great film sad ending
Love IT! great great film with 4 best friends with a sad ending. A great story about life as young black people in America and is eye- opening. But some ... read more »
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An action movie for females!
One of my favourite films, even if it is an older film.
A film more for females. I love Dr Dre and Queen Latifah in it.
I would still ... read more » - 1071641
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- 08 Dec 2011 at 21:08
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Sisters are doing it fir themselves
A classic film, that I can watch over and over...poignant and moving with a fast pace! Love it...Love it love it
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Latifah insists on living in all her films
- 07 Mar 2010
Queen Latifah has a no-death clause in her movie contract, which prevents directors from killing her characters off. The rapper-turned-actress admits she insisted on the addition to her filming paperwork after characters she played lost their lives in Set It Off and Sphere. The Chicago star says, "It occurred to me, 'Wait a minute, you can't do the sequel if you die in all these movies.' I was like, 'Randy - my agent - no more dying, OK.'" Read more
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Set It Off
After a lifetime of being exploited by unscrupulous employers, pushed around by sleazy boyfriends, persecuted by the police, and unable to escape from the undertow of ghetto life by socially approved means, a quartet of Angelina women arm themselves to the teeth and bust up banks in this ...
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