Review of New Jack City (1991) by Omahri B — 20 Oct 2011

Classic...."am I my brothers keeper".

This review of New Jack City (1991) was written by Omahri B on 20 Oct 2011.

New Jack City has generally received positive reviews.

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By Brandon D (482) on 10 Jul 2014

New Jack is one of the best action-packed films that stands out to be a masterpiece. All actors did an outstanding job…

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By Raz R (160) on 24 Feb 2014

All star cast film, perhaps Wesley Snipes best work. Honestly never was a fan of his but great work in this gangster drug lord of a film…

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A film that succeeds in its portrayal of the message but fails in casting and action sequences…

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