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Clockers
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R,2hrs 8min
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September 15, 1995
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Universal Studios
Synopsis: Based on Richard Price's grim best-seller, and directed by Spike Lee from a screenplay co-written with Price, Clockers takes the structure of a police procedural to build a chilling portrait of despair, hope, and the unanswered problem of black-on-black crime in an urban housing project. The film's haunting themes are vividly visualized during the opening credits, which run over police photos of dead young black men, shot and sprawled on sidewalks, in streets, and hanging over fences. Strike (Mekhi ... Full Synopsis
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A work of staggering intelligence and emotional force -- a mosaic of broken dreams. Full Review
Metascore
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71
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Rocco Klein
Larry Mazilli
Rodney Little
Strike
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