A Day in the Life
Synopsis
Onyx rapper Sticky Fingaz directs and stars in this hip-hop musical about a gangster who gets caught up in a bloody war between two feuding crime families while struggling to leave the streets behind. When Black's family raids one of Stick's drug houses and kills two of his men, Stick is forced to choose between leaving it all behind or seeking revenge and feeding the cycle of violence.
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A Day In The Life a Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-06-04
Top Cast
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Sticky Fingaz
Stick
Mekhi Phifer
King Khi
Omar Epps
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Faizon Love
'Black' Ike Smith
Michael Rapaport
Detective Grant
Fredro Starr
Phya
Malinda Williams
Boopsy
Michael Kenneth Williams
Killer Mike
Bokeem Woodbine
BamBam
Ray J
Pinky
K.C. Collins
Mesmo
Treach
Armor
Drena De Niro
P
Tyrin Turner
Detective Lou
Michael Taliferro
Brian Smith
Melinda Santiago
Heaven
Clarence Williams III
Sam
Chris Fleming
Officer Jenkins
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 7, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sticky Fingaz
- Screenplay & Story
- Sticky Fingaz
- Original Score
- Sticky Fingaz
- Original Title
- A Day in the Life
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Major Independents
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sticky Fingaz
Sticky Fingaz
Sticky Fingaz
Erik Voake
Jason Constantine
Department Leadership Roster
Sticky Fingaz
Director
Sticky Fingaz
Writer
Sticky Fingaz
Original Music Composer
Erik Voake
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Day in the Life
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Day in the Life about?
Onyx rapper Sticky Fingaz directs and stars in this hip-hop musical about a gangster who gets caught up in a bloody war between two feuding crime families while struggling to leave the streets behind. When Black's family raids one of Stick's drug houses and kills two of his men, Stick is forced to choose between leaving it all behind or seeking revenge and feeding the cycle of violence.
Who directed A Day in the Life?
A Day in the Life was directed by Sticky Fingaz.
Who stars in A Day in the Life?
The principal cast of A Day in the Life includes Sticky Fingaz, Mekhi Phifer, Omar Epps, Faizon Love, Michael Rapaport.
When was A Day in the Life released and how long is it?
A Day in the Life was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for A Day in the Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Day in the Life was composed by Sticky Fingaz.