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Drop Squad
Drop Squad

Drop Squad

No struggle, no progress.

Genres

DramaComedy

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Controversial film about an underground organization that kidnaps and 'deprograms' African Americans who sell out or deny their cultural heritage. Spike Lee is the Executive Producer.

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Budget

$200000

Revenue

$734693

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

2.8/10

Release Date

28 October 1994

Country

United States of America

Cast

Eriq La Salle

Eriq La Salle

Bruford Jamison Jr

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Rocky Seavers

Ving Rhames

Ving Rhames

Garvey

Kasi Lemmons

Kasi Lemmons

June Vanderpool

Leonard L. Thomas

Leonard L. Thomas

XB

Nicole Powell

Nicole Powell

Lenora Jamison

Eric Payne

Eric Payne

Stokely

Crystal R. Fox

Crystal R. Fox

Zora

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Mali

Michael Ralph

Michael Ralph

Trevor

Maggie Rush

Maggie Rush

Detective Atkins

Afemo Omilami

Afemo Omilami

Berl (Flip) Mangum

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Himself

Kim Hawthorne

Kim Hawthorne

Harriet

Billy 'Sly' Williams

Billy 'Sly' Williams

Huey

Afemo Omilami

Afemo Omilami

Flip

Paula Kelly

Paula Kelly

Aunt Tilly

Charles Brown

Charles Brown

Uncle Otha

Iris Little Thomas

Iris Little Thomas

Desiree

Tico Wells

Tico Wells

Fat Money

Ray Aranha

Ray Aranha

Bruford Jamison Sr.

Fran Carter

Fran Carter

Lucy Jamison

Charles Weldon

Charles Weldon

Uncle Omar

Roderick Garr

Roderick Garr

Rosette

Charnele Brown

Charnele Brown

Kyra

Mark David Kennerly

Mark David Kennerly

Chris

Dwania Kyles

Dwania Kyles

Janet

Michael H. Moss

Michael H. Moss

Griggs

Bruce Taylor

Bruce Taylor

Sweeney

Arthur French

Arthur French

Vernon Dobbs

Ernest Dixon

Ernest Dixon

Councilman Jenkins

Sharlene Ross

Sharlene Ross

Aishala Ibo

Jay McMillan

Jay McMillan

Rev. Beekins

Maggie Rush

Maggie Rush

Det. Atkins

Tim Hutchinson

Tim Hutchinson

Det. Johnson

Ellis Williams

Ellis Williams

Frankman

Ed Wheeler

Ed Wheeler

Counterman

William Allen Young

William Allen Young

George Truelove

John Lawhorn

John Lawhorn

Mack

Marguerite Hannah

Marguerite Hannah

Bimbo

Bill Griffith

Bill Griffith

Jenkins' Cohort

Michelle Benjamin Cooper

Michelle Benjamin Cooper

Truelove's Secretary

John Jordan

John Jordan

Bubba

Joe Bryant

Joe Bryant

Aishala's Boy

Joanna Maddox

Joanna Maddox

Interviewer

Gloretta L. Wilson

Gloretta L. Wilson

Shantequa

Marilyn Sue Perry

Marilyn Sue Perry

Choirgirl

Quincy Rene Dickerson

Quincy Rene Dickerson

Mumbling Jack Girl

Mark Batson

Mark Batson

Mumbling Jack Rapper

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