I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
“It's tough to be a black hero.”
Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
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Cast
76 people
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Jack Spade
Known for
Scary Movie
The Glimmer Man
Bernie Casey
John Slade
Known for
In the Mouth of Madness
Never Say Never Again
Antonio Fargas
Flyguy
Known for
Starsky & Hutch
Everybody Hates Chris
Steve James
Kung Fu Joe
Known for
American Ninja
The Warriors
Isaac Hayes
Hammer
Known for
South Park
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Jim Brown
Slammer
Known for
The Running Man
The Dirty Dozen
Ja'net DuBois
Ma Bell
Known for
Good Times
The PJs
Dawnn Lewis
Cheryl
Known for
Star Trek: Lower Decks
The 10th Kingdom
John Vernon
Mr. Big
Known for
Dirty Harry
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Clu Gulager
Lt. Baker
Known for
The Return of the Living Dead
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Kadeem Hardison
Willie
Known for
Teenage Bounty Hunters
Made of Honor
Damon Wayans
Leonard
Known for
Lethal Weapon
The Last Boy Scout
Keenen Ivory Wayans Director · David Michael Frank Composer Tom Richmond Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $13M · Budget $3M · United States release December 14, 1988
Box office
Budget
$3,000,000
Worldwide gross
$13,000,000
Gross vs. budget
4.3×
Production
Ivory Way Productions
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Front Films
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Raymond Katz Production
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United Artists
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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United Artists Pictures
Studio · Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Brazil · November 10, 1988
Physical
United States · December 14, 1988
Theatrical
United States · June 8, 1999
Physical · VHS
Germany
November 10, 1988 · Theatrical
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