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Encyclopedia > Friday (movie)

Friday is a 1995 comedy set in South Central (now South) Los Angeles, California, where star Ice Cube grew up. The story revolves around 16 hours in the lives of two best friends: Smokey (Chris Tucker) and Craig (Ice Cube). The day after Craig loses his job, he and Smokey go through a series of misadventures on their quest to find enough money to pay off a notorious drug dealer, Big Worm, who has threatened to kill them unless they pay by 10pm. 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... South Los Angeles is the City of Los Angeles official name for a geographical region that is often known as South Central Los Angeles. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ... Ice Cube, in a scene from Next Friday (1999) Ice Cube (born OShea Jackson on June 15, 1969) is an African-American actor and rapper, originally a member of the controversial group N.W.A (Niggaz With Attitude) until launching a successful solo career in music and cinema. ... Chris Tucker (born October 31, 1972 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American actor and comedian who has appeared in a number of hit movies. ... Ice Cube, in a scene from Next Friday (1999) Ice Cube (born OShea Jackson on June 15, 1969) is an African-American actor and rapper, originally a member of the controversial group N.W.A (Niggaz With Attitude) until launching a successful solo career in music and cinema. ...


John Witherspoon, Anna Maria Horsford (The Wayans Bros.), Nia Long, Regina King, Tom Lister Jr. and Faizon Love (Bebe's Kids) also star. John Witherspoon (born January 27, 1942) is an African-American comedy actor best known for his roles in Boomerang (1992), Friday (1995) and the 1990s WB sitcom Categories: Actor stubs | Television actors | African-American actors | Film actors | 1942 births | U.S. comedians ... Nitara Carlynn Long (born October 30, 1970) is an African American actress. ... Regina King (born January 15, 1971 in Los Angeles, California) is an African American actress. ... Tom Tiny Lister Jr. ... Faizon Love Faizon Love (born 14 June 1968 in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba) is a filmography and voice actor. ... Bébés Kids (released to video as Robin Harris Bébés Kids) is an animated feature produced by the Hudlin Brothers and Hyperion Pictures, directed by Bruce W. Smith, and released on July 31, 1992 by Paramount Pictures. ...


The film is widely known as Michael Jordan's all-time favorite movie, and is a cult favorite in the Black community. Michael Jordan Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York) is a former National Basketball Association player, considered by many to be the greatest basketball player of all time. ...


Two sequels, Next Friday and Friday After Next, have been released. Next Friday, the sequel to the low-budget movie which brutally depicts the neighborhood of South Central, Los Angeles, in a comedic sense, the hero Craig Jones (Ice Cube) moves in with his lottery winning and sex-crazed uncle (Don D.C. Curry) in the suburbs. ... Friday After Next is the sequal to Next Friday and the last movie of the Friday trilogy. ...


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Friday at the Internet Movie Database The Internet Movie Database (IMDb), owned by Amazon. ...


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Friday the 13th - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (665 words)
A Friday occurring on the 13th day of any month is considered to be a day of bad luck in many superstitions around the globe.
The fear of Friday the 13th is called paraskavedekatriaphobia, paraskevidekatriaphobia or friggatriskaidekaphobia, a specialized form of triskaidekaphobia, a phobia (fear) of the number thirteen.
The origin of the Friday the 13th superstition has been linked to the belief that there were 13 people at the last supper of Jesus, who was crucified on Good Friday, but it probably originated in medieval times.
Friday (movie) - definition of Friday (movie) in Encyclopedia (133 words)
Friday is a 1995 movie set in South Central, Los Angeles, where star Ice Cube grew up.
Craig ends up having a huge end of movie fight with neighbourhood bully Deebo.
Two sequels, Next Friday and Friday After Next, have been released.
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