The Players Club (1998)
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Rapper/ actor Ice Cube directed this urban comedy-drama about African-American single mother Diana (Lisa Raye), who aims for a career as a broadcast journalist. To finance her education, she works as a stripper at the raucous Players Club, run by hustler Dollar Bill (Bernie Mac). When naive Ebony (Monica Calhoun), Diana's young cousin, also signs on at the club, Ronnie (Chrystale Wilson) attempts to lead Ebony into prostitution, creating conflicts, while club deejay Blue (Jamie Foxx) begins dating Diana. This film is Ice Cube's feature directorial debut; he also scripted and appears in a supporting role. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Starring:
- LisaRaye, Bernie Mac, (more)
- Director(s):
- Ice Cube
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The Players Club
Rapper/ actor Ice Cube directed this urban comedy-drama about African-American single mother Diana (Lisa Raye), who aims for a career as a broadcast journalist. To finance her education, she works as a stripper at the raucous Players Club, run by hustler Dollar Bill (Bernie Mac). When naive Ebony (Monica Calhoun), Diana's young cousin, also signs on at the club, Ronnie (Chrystale Wilson) attempts to lead Ebony into prostitution, creating conflicts, while club deejay Blue (Jamie Foxx) begins dating Diana. This film is Ice Cube's feature directorial debut; he also scripted and appears in a supporting role. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 103 mins
Complete Cast of The Players Club
- LisaRaye - Diana Armstrong/Diamond
- Monica Calhoun - Ebony
- Ice Cube - Reggie
- Jamie Foxx - Blue
- Adele Givens - Tricks
- Dick Anthony Williams - Mr. Armstrong
- John Amos - Freeman
- Charlie Murphy - Brooklyn
- Terrence Howard - K.C.
- Bernie Mac - Dollar Bill
- A.J. Johnson - Li'l Man
- Alex Thomas - Clyde
- Chrystale Wilson - Ronnie
- Larry McCoy - St. Louis
- Tom "Tiny" Lister, Jr. - XL
- Faizon Love - Peters
- Judyann Elder - Mrs. Armstrong
- Director(s):
- Ice Cube
- Writer(s):
- Ice Cube
- Producer(s):
- Pat Charbonnet, Carl Craig
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Profanity, Nudity, Violence, Sexual Situations, Adult Situations)
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