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Caught Up (1998)
Release Year: 1998
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Darin Scott
Writer: Darin Scott
Production & Genre
Producer(s): N/A
Companies: Heller Highwater Productions, Live Entertainment
Genre: Drama, Hood Film, Thriller
Awards & Similar
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Story
After serving six years in prison, Daryl Allen (Bokeem Woodbine) is released and finds himself struggling to adapt to his new life. His mother has died, his girlfriend is now married, and he can't find a job. During a robbery gone wrong, he meets Vanessa (N'Bushe Wright), who saves him from being shot by her former lover Ahmad, a Jamaican mobster seeking revenge. Vanessa offers Daryl a job as a car driver to help him get back on his feet. However, when they're caught in the crossfire again and Vanessa reveals that she stole a bag of diamonds, their lives become further entwined with corrupt cops and Ahmad's gang. Daryl, now determined to protect Vanessa, must navigate this dangerous world while trying to maintain his newfound commitment to living a legitimate life.
Summary
Directed by Darin Scott in 1998, 'Caught Up' is a gritty action-thriller that follows the story of Daryl Allen as he attempts to leave his criminal past behind. This hood film explores themes of betrayal and the struggle for redemption amidst the pressures of street life. With cameos from Snoop Doggy Dogg and LL Cool J, it offers a blend of drama and thriller elements that keep viewers on edge throughout.
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