Poetic Justice
"'Cause nobody, but nobody can make it out here alone."
Synopsis
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha, and Iesha's postal worker boyfriend, Chicago. Along for the ride is Chicago's co-worker, Lucky, to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again?
Production Details
Release DateJul 23, 1993
DirectorJohn Singleton
WritersJohn Singleton
Principal Cast
Janet Jackson
Justice
Tupac Shakur
Lucky
Regina King
Iesha
Joe Torry
Chicago
Roger Guenveur Smith
Heywood
Maya Angelou
Aunt June
Rose Weaver
Aunt Audrey
Tyra Ferrell
Jessie
Khandi Alexander
Simone
Kimberly Brooks
Kim
