Drop Squad (1994)
No struggle, no progress.
Controversial film about an underground organization that kidnaps and 'deprograms' African Americans who sell out or deny their cultural heritage. Spike Lee is the Executive Producer.
Director: David C. Johnson
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: October 28, 1994
Cast
- Eriq La Salle - Bruford Jamison Jr
- Vondie Curtis-Hall - Rocky Seavers
- Ving Rhames - Garvey
- Kasi Lemmons - June Vanderpool
- Leonard L. Thomas - XB
- Nicole Powell - Lenora Jamison
- Eric Payne - Stokely
- Crystal R. Fox - Zora
- Vanessa Williams - Mali
- Michael Ralph - Trevor
Screenplay
- David C. Johnson (Screenstory)
- David C. Johnson (Screenplay)
Music: Michael Bearden
Cinematography: Ken Kelsch
Editing: Kevin Lee
Production: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Gramercy Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $200,000
Box Office: $734,693
Original Language: en
Themes
Political Satire and Social Critique, Satirical Tales and Social Critique, Political Satire and Social Folly
Keywords
advertising, social activism, political satire
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Drop Squad about?
- Controversial film about an underground organization that kidnaps and 'deprograms' African Americans who sell out or deny their cultural heritage. Spike Lee is the Executive Producer.
- Who directed Drop Squad?
- Drop Squad was directed by David C. Johnson.
- Who stars in Drop Squad?
- Drop Squad stars Eriq La Salle, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Ving Rhames, Kasi Lemmons, Leonard L. Thomas, Nicole Powell.
- How long is Drop Squad?
- Drop Squad has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Drop Squad?
- Drop Squad is a Drama, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Drop Squad?
- Drop Squad had a budget of $200,000.
- How much did Drop Squad gross?
- Drop Squad grossed $734,693 worldwide.
- Where was Drop Squad produced?
- Drop Squad was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Drop Squad?
- The themes of Drop Squad include: Political Satire and Social Critique, Satirical Tales and Social Critique, Political Satire and Social Folly.