I'm Gonna Git You Sucka(1988)
“It's tough to be a black hero.”
Overview
Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
Director
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Studio
Ivory Way Productions
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$13M
Cast
Keenen Ivory Wayans
as Jack Spade
Bernie Casey
as John Slade
Antonio Fargas
as Flyguy
Steve James
as Kung Fu Joe
Isaac Hayes
as Hammer
Jim Brown
as Slammer
Ja'net DuBois
as Ma Bell
Dawnn Lewis
as Cheryl
John Vernon
as Mr. Big
Clu Gulager
as Lt. Baker
Kadeem Hardison
as Willie
Damon Wayans
as Leonard
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1988
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$3M
Box Office
$13M
Production Companies
Ivory Way Productions • Front Films • Raymond Katz Production
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Where can I watch I'm Gonna Git You Sucka?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988).
What is I'm Gonna Git You Sucka about?▼
Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
Who directed I'm Gonna Git You Sucka?▼
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka was directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans and released in 1988. It is a comedy, action, crime film.
How long is I'm Gonna Git You Sucka?▼
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
Who stars in I'm Gonna Git You Sucka?▼
The cast of I'm Gonna Git You Sucka includes Keenen Ivory Wayans as Jack Spade, Bernie Casey as John Slade, Antonio Fargas as Flyguy, Steve James as Kung Fu Joe, Isaac Hayes as Hammer and more.
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