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Drop Squad
Drop Squad

Drop Squad

No struggle, no progress.

Genres

DramaComedy

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Controversial film about an underground organization that kidnaps and 'deprograms' African Americans who sell out or deny their cultural heritage. Spike Lee is the Executive Producer.

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Budget

$200000

Revenue

$734693

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

2.8/10

Release Date

28 October 1994

Country

United States of America

Cast

Eriq La Salle

Eriq La Salle

Bruford Jamison Jr

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Rocky Seavers

Ving Rhames

Ving Rhames

Garvey

Kasi Lemmons

Kasi Lemmons

June Vanderpool

Leonard L. Thomas

Leonard L. Thomas

XB

Nicole Powell

Nicole Powell

Lenora Jamison

Eric Payne

Eric Payne

Stokely

Crystal R. Fox

Crystal R. Fox

Zora

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Mali

Michael Ralph

Michael Ralph

Trevor

Maggie Rush

Maggie Rush

Detective Atkins

Afemo Omilami

Afemo Omilami

Berl (Flip) Mangum

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