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Turn It Up is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 6 september 2000 with Pras
Turn It Up (2000)
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Add to a movie listTurn It Up is a 2000 action hood film. It was directed by Robert Adetuyi and stars Ja Rule, Pras, Faith Evans and Jason Statham. The film grossed $1,247,949 during its brief theatrical run.
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Diamond, un rappeur, essaie de faire son chemin dans le milieu musical grâce à son ami et manager Gage. Tous deux travaillent pour le dealer "Mr. B" afin d'arrondir les fins de mois, mais un braquage inopportun va les amener à s'opposer à lui...Actors
Pras
(Denzel / Diamond)
Ja Rule
(David 'Gage' Williams)
Jason Statham
(Mr. B)
Vondie Curtis-Hall
(Cliff)
Tamala Jones
(Kia)
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