Review of New Jack City (1991) by Tracey M — 08 Jul 2007

Am I my brother's keeper. Sit your five dollar ass down before I make change. . . Classic.

This review of New Jack City (1991) was written by Tracey M on 08 Jul 2007.

New Jack City has generally received positive reviews.

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