Life Is Hot in Cracktown
“Be cool. You're so cool. Life is cool in Cracktown.”
Synopsis
Various stories of how crack cocaine has infiltrated the inner-city streets. Based on Buddy Giovinazzo's novel "Life is Hot in Cracktown".
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Life is Hot in Cracktown - TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-05-20
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Kerry Washington
Marybeth
Victor Rasuk
Manny
Evan Ross
Romeo
Brandon Routh
Sizemore
Shannyn Sossamon
Concetta
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Dixon
RZA
Sammy
Thomas Ian Nicholas
Chad Wesley
Lara Flynn Boyle
Betty McBain
Illeana Douglas
Mommy
Desmond Harrington
Benny
Ariel Winter
Suzie
Ten Travis
Caeser
Carly Pope
Stacy
Mark Webber
Ridley
Tony Plana
Lou
Katija Pevec
Becky
Stephanie Lugo
Debbie
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 26, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Buddy Giovinazzo
- Screenplay & Story
- Buddy Giovinazzo
- Original Title
- Life Is Hot in Cracktown
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Lodestar Entertainment, Karmic Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Buddy Giovinazzo
Buddy Giovinazzo
Kat Westergaard
Shilpa Sahi
William Fisch, Larry Rattner
Department Leadership Roster
Buddy Giovinazzo
Writer
Buddy Giovinazzo
Director
William Fisch
Producer
Larry Rattner
Producer
Kat Westergaard
Director of Photography
Shilpa Sahi
Editor
Russell M. Jaeger
Production Design
Lynn Brannelly-Newman
Costume Design
Ron Cosentino
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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What is Life Is Hot in Cracktown about?
Various stories of how crack cocaine has infiltrated the inner-city streets. Based on Buddy Giovinazzo's novel "Life is Hot in Cracktown".
Who directed Life Is Hot in Cracktown?
Life Is Hot in Cracktown was directed by Buddy Giovinazzo.
Who stars in Life Is Hot in Cracktown?
The principal cast of Life Is Hot in Cracktown includes Kerry Washington, Victor Rasuk, Evan Ross, Brandon Routh, Shannyn Sossamon.
When was Life Is Hot in Cracktown released and how long is it?
Life Is Hot in Cracktown was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Life Is Hot in Cracktown?
Life Is Hot in Cracktown holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).