Comin' Up Short
“The true story of Shorty from Da Lench Mob”
Synopsis
From being a ruthless gang banger, to protecting Ice Cube's life, Shorty from the controversial rap group Da Lench Mob, reveals untold secrets of N.W.A. and why his group was attacked in a race against time to save his own life.
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Comin' Up Short (trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-03-19
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 10, 2024
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Queen Muhammad Ali, Hakeem Khaaliq
- Screenplay & Story
- Queen Muhammad Ali, Hakeem Khaaliq
- Original Title
- Comin' Up Short
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Queen Muhammad Ali, Hakeem Khaaliq
Queen Muhammad Ali, Hakeem Khaaliq
Hakeem Khaaliq
Queen Muhammad Ali, Hakeem Khaaliq
Jaquise Muhammad, Jerome Muhammad
Department Leadership Roster
Hakeem Khaaliq
Director of Photography
Queen Muhammad Ali
Editor
Queen Muhammad Ali
Director
Hakeem Khaaliq
Director
Hakeem Khaaliq
Editor
Queen Muhammad Ali
Writer
Hakeem Khaaliq
Writer
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What is Comin' Up Short about?
From being a ruthless gang banger, to protecting Ice Cube's life, Shorty from the controversial rap group Da Lench Mob, reveals untold secrets of N.W.A. and why his group was attacked in a race against time to save his own life.
Who directed Comin' Up Short?
Comin' Up Short was directed by Queen Muhammad Ali, Hakeem Khaaliq.
Who stars in Comin' Up Short?
The principal cast of Comin' Up Short includes Ice Cube, RBX, LL Cool J, Queen Muhammad Ali, Jerome Muhammad.
When was Comin' Up Short released and how long is it?
Comin' Up Short was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.