Light It Up (1999)
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Noted R&B artist and producer Kenneth (Babyface) Edmonds served as executive producer for this tough urban drama. After a shooting incident in a neglected inner-city school leaves a police officer wounded, a group of students holds the cop hostage, in a desperate effort to force improvements to their school. The cast includes another R&B hitmaker, Usher, as well as Forest Whitaker, Vanessa L. Williams, and Rosario Dawson. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Starring:
- Usher Raymond, Forest Whitaker, (more)
- Director(s):
- Craig Bolotin
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Light It Up
Noted R&B artist and producer Kenneth (Babyface) Edmonds served as executive producer for this tough urban drama. After a shooting incident in a neglected inner-city school leaves a police officer wounded, a group of students holds the cop hostage, in a desperate effort to force improvements to their school. The cast includes another R&B hitmaker, Usher, as well as Forest Whitaker, Vanessa L. Williams, and Rosario Dawson. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 99 mins
Complete Cast of Light It Up
- Usher Raymond - Lester Dewitt
- Rosario Dawson - Stephanie Williams
- Judd Nelson - Ken Knowles
- Sara Gilbert - Lynn Sabatini
- Glynn Turman - Principal Armstrong
- Vanessa Williams - Audrey McDonald
- Forest Whitaker - Officer Dante Jackson
- Robert Ri'chard - Zacharias "Ziggy" Malone
- Fredro Starr - Rodney J. Templeton
- Clifton Collins, Jr. - Robert "Rivers" Tremont
- Vic Polizos - Captain Monroe
- Director(s):
- Craig Bolotin
- Writer(s):
- Craig Bolotin
- Producer(s):
- Tracey E. Edmonds
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Profanity, Violence)
Warning:
This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language.
You must be 17 or older to purchase it. By ordering this item you are certifying that you are at
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