Baller Blockin' (film)
| Baller Blockin | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical Poster | |
| Directed by |
Bryan "Birdman" Williams Ronald "Slim" Williams Steven Estab |
| Produced by |
Bryan "Birdman" Williams Ronald "Slim" Williams |
| Written by |
Bryan "Birdman" Williams Ronald "Slim" Williams Steven Estab |
| Starring |
Hot Boys Big Tymers Lil Wayne |
| Cinematography | Joe Frantz |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Cash Money Records |
Release dates | 2000 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Baller Blockin ' is a 2000 action and comedy film set in New Orleans 3rd Ward, specifically in and around the Magnolia Projects. It is a dramatic portrayal of the everyday trials and tribulations that arise on the hometown streets of the Cash Money Millionaires record label, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Cast and soundtrack
It stars Big Tymers Bryan “Birdman” Williams, Ronald "Slim" Williams, Juvenile, Manuel Vazquez, B.G., Lil Wayne, Turk, and Big Tymers Mannie Fresh with cameos by comedians Anthony Johnson and T.K. Kirkland.
The Cash Money Millionaires also released an official soundtrack to this film. 2001,1999 | more info http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0315253/
Synopsis
A flashback to the early life of the narrator/ protagonist 'Tanuk' (Juvenile) shows life in the Magnolia projects in New Orleans. He bears witness to his father's demise at the hands of local gangster Garr over a debt of $2000. Fast forward to the year 2000. Beatrice (Birdman aka Baby or #1 stunna) along with Tanuk, Chopper (B.G) and Teke (Turk) meet with representatives of a drug cartel and purchase a large batch of cocaine. We then see scenes of everyday business in Magnolia with Iceberg Shorty (Lil Wayne) selling some drugs.