Overview
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 and cast
- David C. Johnson Director
- Eriq La Salle as Bruford Jamison Jr
- Vondie Curtis-Hall as Rocky Seavers
- Ving Rhames as Garvey
- Kasi Lemmons as June Vanderpool
- Leonard L. Thomas as XB
- Nicole Powell as Lenora Jamison
- Eric Payne as Stokely
- Crystal R. Fox as Zora
- Vanessa Williams as Mali
- Michael Ralph as Trevor
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