Livin' tha Life
Livin' tha Life is a 2003 film produced in Compton, CA by Central Avenue Filmworks. The Film was directed by Joe Brown and distributed by Artisan Entertainment.
Synopsis
The basis of the film is a day in the life of two friends, Jamal and Peanut in through their daily routine in Compton. When the two accidentally apprehend a thief found breaking into Jamal’s house, the thief then drops dead in front of them. The two place him in the trunk and try and continue on with their day.
Cast
- Shawn Harris - Killer D
- Archie Howard - Big Man
- Hurricane - Barber
- Jarell Jackson - Jamal
- Pepper Jackson - The Kid
- Rodney Perry - Uncle Fred
- Kaluha Richardson - Girlfriend
- Edward D. Smith - Peanut
- Stixx - Burglar
- Zai Wilburn - Lil Mad Dog [1]
Other Info
- The Game used an audio excerpt from this film in their song "The Documentary", featured on the album of the same name.
- The film had a four hundred dollars shooting budget.
- This film has been described as a blend of the films "Friday (1995 film)" and "Weekend at Bernie's.
- The clip where the Kid demands a Japanese lady at a liquor store for a refund has since become a viral YouTube video.
References
External links
- Livin' tha Life at the Internet Movie Database
- http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/281452/Livin-tha-Life/overview
- http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1808466737/info
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