I Got the Hook-Up

I Got the Hook-Up
Directed by Michael Martin
Produced by
  • Andrew Shack
  • Bryan Turner
  • Jonathan Heuer
  • Leroy Douglas
  • Master P
  • M. Cevin Cathell
Written by
  • Carrie Mungo
  • Leroy Douglas
  • Master P
Starring
Music by Tommy Coster richdruh
Cinematography Antonio Calvache
Edited by T. David Binns
Production
company
Distributed by Miramax Films
Release date
  • May 27, 1998 (1998-05-27)
Running time
 93 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $3.5 million[1]
Box office $10,317,779[2]

I Got the Hook-Up is a 1998 U.S. crime comedy film, starring Anthony Johnson, Master P, Ice Cube, C-Murder and directed by Michael Martin. This was No Limit Records' first theatrical release. The movie was distributed by Dimension Films.

Plot

Working out of their van, Black (Master P) and Blue (Johnson) deal in TV sets and boomboxes, but then a driver mistakenly drops off a cell phone shipment. Business is on the upswing, but then the local crime boss, Roscoe, and his enforcer, T-Lay (Tom Lister Jr.), have a deal go sour and blame Black and Blue. Lorraine's boss Dalton and the FBI are also closing in.

Cast

Soundtrack

A soundtrack containing hip hop music was released on April 7, 1998 by No Limit Records. It peaked at #3 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.the-numbers.com/movie/I-Got-the-Hook-Up#tab=summary
  2. ↑ http://www.the-numbers.com/movie/I-Got-the-Hook-Up#tab=summary
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