Chicago Sun-Times, 08/20/1993, p.75, "...Whitaker personalizes the scourge of firearms in America's cities. Bokeem Woodbine gives a breakthrough performance..."
Directorial debut for actor/director Forest Whitaker.
Co-executive produced by Michael Apted.
Dena Kleiman is a reporter for The New York Times.
With his pregnant girlfriend in jail, Diquan is running out of choices. He can either deal guns for cash, or turn informer and cut a deal to get her out. The trouble starts when he decides to do both. Now all the firepower in the projects is pointing in Diquan's direction - but he's ready. He's strapped.
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A young man is forced into a drug war dilemma as he must turn evidence against his best friend in the ghetto in order to get his pregnant girlfriend out of jail, jeopardizing his own life in the process.