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Belly 2: Millionaire Boyz Club

2008 · 76 min

A gritty, slow-burning crime drama about a man trying to leave his past behind, with a somber tone and a sense of inevitable struggle.

Directed by
Ivan Frank
Genres
Crime, Drama
Starring
Game, Shari Headley, Michael Kenneth Williams
Tagline
Life is hard, the streets are harder.
Overview
Born into a life of crime, G has just spent 8 years in the pen. Now out on the streets he's back to his old ways wondering if a con can ever really straighten out. Things become more complex when G hooks up with Alexis who makes her living upholding the law.

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Directed by
Ivan Frank
Genres
Crime, Drama
Starring
Game, Shari Headley, Michael Kenneth Williams
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • redemption
  • identity
  • love
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
crime, drama
Directed by
Ivan Frank
Written by
K. Snyder
Starring
Game, Shari Headley, Michael Kenneth Williams, Ed O'Ross, Bryce Wilson, WC, Ski Carr, Mike "Trigger" Pebley
Music
The Co-Stars
Cinematography
Cliff Charles
Runtime
76 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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