‘Lifestyle’

The Stick Up Kids sounds like a movie we’ve seen too many times before. The opening scene with young black people in black hats and black gloves robbing rich white people looks like a movie we’ve seen too many times before, but the ending is one that I’d love to see in real life over and over again! The Stick Up Kids has incredible African American stars including Tariq Alexander, Mel Jackson, Holly Joy Gaines, and Bryce Wilson. This movie tells the story of four life-long friends from Harlem who are willing to do anything from armed robbery to elaborate con games to get what they want.

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Four friends who grew up together on the mean streets of Harlem will do whatever it takes – from armed robberies to elaborate con games to get what they want. But for how long? One slumlord is determined to take over the neighborhood, and he’s not about to let some kids get in his way. The crew’s only hope to survive – a scam that’s more twisted and dangerous than anything they’ve pulled off yet.

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Writer, actor and comedian Charlie Murphy has been a favorite since he captured the funny bones of America as a regular on the Emmy-nominated “Chappelle’s Show.” Murphy’s breakout role – as himself – in his “True Hollywood Story” about Rick James and Prince ranks among the best sketch comedy performances of all time. Murphy, the brother of fellow comedian Eddie Murphy, will bring his no-holds-barred comedy to his first live performance DVD, “I Will Not Apologize,” being released nationwide on February 16 by Image Entertainment.

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Comedienne Leslie Jones (aka Big Les) showcases her hysterically funny stand-up in her first-ever comedy DVD. Known for her wild and crazy stand-up, Leslie toured with Katt Williams during the highly successful 100-city It’s Pimpin’ Pimpin’tour. All topics are fair game for this comic diva, from basketball and orgasms to relationships and Oprah. Taped in front of a live audience in Hollywood, CA Leslie is funny, shocking, and irreverent in her hilarious debut.

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