
Flipping
“money. betrayal. murder. L.A. is still the place to be.”
Synopsis
The story of Michael Moore, Shot, Hooker, Joey, and Dennis. Five gangsters who work for a man named Leo. They soon discover they could get more out of life if they could run the streets themselves. Tensions build and loyalty is tested as they plan a hit that could change all of their lives forever.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →David Amos
Michael Moore, Leo's Crew
David Proval
Billy White, Cop / Narrator / Michael's Lover
Gene Mitchell
Shot, Leo's Crew
Shaunt Benjamin
Hooker, Leo's Crew
Barry Primus
Joey, Leo's Crew
Paul Klar
Dennis, Leo's Crew
Tony Burton
Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
Mike Starr
C.J., Fat Dude at 2-2 Card Club
Keith David
Leo Richards, Gang Leader
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 7, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gene Mitchell
- Screenplay & Story
- Gene Mitchell
- Original Title
- Flipping
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gene Mitchell
Gene Mitchell
Department Leadership Roster
Gene Mitchell
Writer
Gene Mitchell
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Flipping.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flipping
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flipping about?
The story of Michael Moore, Shot, Hooker, Joey, and Dennis. Five gangsters who work for a man named Leo. They soon discover they could get more out of life if they could run the streets themselves. Tensions build and loyalty is tested as they plan a hit that could change all of their lives forever.
Who directed Flipping?
Flipping was directed by Gene Mitchell.
Who stars in Flipping?
The principal cast of Flipping includes David Amos, David Proval, Gene Mitchell, Shaunt Benjamin, Barry Primus.
When was Flipping released and how long is it?
Flipping was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Flipping?
Flipping holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).
