

21/03/1998
An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his neighbors including an older man dying of cancer, a young married couple whose husband is too proud to accept a lesser position which causes strife with his wife, and a young boy on the verge of getting in trouble with street gangs.

Laurence Fishburne
as Socrates Fortlow

Daniel Williams
as Darryl

Bill Cobbs
as Right Burke

Natalie Cole
as Iula Brown

Laurie Metcalf
as Halley Grimes

Cicely Tyson
as Luvia

Bridgid Coulter
as Corina M'Shalla

Bill Nunn
as Howard M'Shalla

Isaiah Washington
as Wilfred

Bill Duke
as Blackbird Wills

Kevin Carroll
as Pegus

Jamaal Carter
as Phillip

John Toles-Bey
as Stoney Wiley

Brooke Marie Bridges
as Winnie M'Shalla

John Gavigan
as Mr. Keene

Sammi Rotibi
as Marlow Bitta

Art Evans
as Markham Peale

Danny Goldring
as Parker

Dan Martin
as Weems

Paula Jai Parker
as Melodie

Vonte Sweet
as Shep Fegel

Kelvin Garvanne
as Lover

Crystal LaPrie
as Lover

Mykel Taylor
as Felix Waldron Wallace

Mary-Michelle Trinity
as Mrs. Wallace

Erika LaVonn
as Charla

John Wesley
as Store Manager

John Cothran
as Man In Community Center

Sonya Haynes
as Defoe

Greg Bird
as Domino Player #1

Norman D. Wilson
as Domino Player #2

Regan Forman
as Telephonist

Zaid Farid
as Bus Driver

Darren O'Bannon
as Leroy Wade

Maurice Blake
as Posse Member

Lawrence Hales
as Posse Member

David Gramling
as Posse Member

Alan Wilder
as Anton Crier

Dana Kristen Vahle
as Helicopter Pilot
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