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The Wood (1999)

From best friends to best men.

ジャンル : コメディ, ドラマ, ロマンス

上映時間 : 1時間 46分

演出 : Rick Famuyiwa
脚本 : Rick Famuyiwa

シノプシス

In the panicky, uncertain hours before his wedding, a groom with prenuptial jitters and his two best friends reminisce about growing up together in the middle-class African-American neighborhood of Inglewood, California. Flashing back to the twenty-something trio's childhood exploits, the memories capture the mood and nostalgia of the '80s era.

出演

Omar Epps
Omar Epps
Mike
Richard T. Jones
Richard T. Jones
Slim
Taye Diggs
Taye Diggs
Roland
Sanaa Lathan
Sanaa Lathan
Alicia
LisaRaye McCoy
LisaRaye McCoy
Lisa
De'Aundre Bonds
De'Aundre Bonds
Stacey
Antwon Tanner
Antwon Tanner
Boo
Tamala Jones
Tamala Jones
Tanya
Jascha Washington
Jascha Washington
Mike's Brother
Patricia Belcher
Patricia Belcher
Mrs. Hughes
Elayne Taylor
Elayne Taylor
Roland's Mother
Cynthia Martells
Cynthia Martells
Mike's Mother
Telma Hopkins
Telma Hopkins
Slim's Mother
Basil Wallace
Basil Wallace
Lisa's Father
Malinda Williams
Malinda Williams
Young Alicia
Sean Nelson
Sean Nelson
Young Mike
Duane Finley
Duane Finley
Young Slim
Trent Cameron
Trent Cameron
Young Roland
Christina Milian
Christina Milian
Girl at Dance
Dawnn Lewis
Dawnn Lewis
Woman in Cleaners
Douglas Shamburger
Douglas Shamburger
D.J. on Radio

製作陣

Rick Famuyiwa
Rick Famuyiwa
Director
Rick Famuyiwa
Rick Famuyiwa
Screenplay
David Gale
David Gale
Producer

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