Original Gangstas (1996)
Overview
The Rebels rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. They shoot storekeeper Marvin Bookman for giving the police information about a drive-by shooting they committed. Marvin’s son, former NFL star and Rebel founder John returns to be with his father and, with a little help from some friends, to destroy the gang his way.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $4,800,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,014,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.9033 |
Directed By
Larry Cohen
Crew
Carlos González
Larry Cohen
Aubrey K. Rattan
Jim Fitzpatrick
Ralph Osborn
Joe Earle
Dennis Gray
James Hebenstreit
Myron Nettinga
Scott Ganary
Mitch Gettleman
Greg Steele
J. Byron Smith
Eric Erickson
Nancy Parker
Kenneth L. Johnson
Tami Treadwell
Steve Pederson
Keenan Wyatt
Richard Taylor
Benjamin Beardwood
Alyson Dee Moore
David Hankins
David Kern
Elayne Barbara Ceder
Lisa Moffie
Bob Shelley
Fred Williamson
Wolf Schmidt
Vladimir Horunzhy
Vladimir Horunzhy
Linda Williamson
Peter B. Ellis
Aaron Holden
Craig Campobasso
Bob Minor
Connie Kallos
Tony Brubaker
Darren Bond
Gerard 'Gus' Williams
Joe Caballero
Ousaun Elam
Connie Kallos
Bobby Stuart
Dwayne McGee
Brian W. Boyd
Scott Jager
Tim Christenson
Forrest L. Futrell
Paul Kurta
Linda Leifer
TOP CAST
Fred Williamson
John Bookman
Jim Brown
Jake Trevor
Pam Grier
Laurie Thompson
Paul Winfield
Reverend Dorsey
Isabel Sanford
Gracie Bookman
Oscar Brown Jr.
Marvin Bookman
Richard Roundtree
Slick
Ron O'Neal
Bubba
Christopher B. Duncan
Spyro
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
Damien
Dru Down
Kayo
Shyheim Franklin
Dink
Robert Forster
Detective Slatten
Charles Napier
Mayor
Wings Hauser
Michael Casey
Frank Pesce
Detective Waits
Godfrey
Marcus
Tim Rhoze
Blood
Seraiah Carol
Thelma Jones
Dawn Stern
Princess
Timothy Lewis
Kenny Thompson
Linda Bright Clay
Lisa Bookman
Kevin Watson
Bobby
Anthony Snowden
Doctor
Nick Edenetti
TV Announcer
Jacqueline Swike
TV News Reporter
Kimberly Shufford
Lady in Gym
Idella Haywood
2nd Lady in Gym
Raymond Taylor
Boy Left in Street
Scarface
Rebel Guard at Party
Bushwick Bill
Party Cigar Smoker
Dani Girl
Dancer at Party
Luniz
Customers at Thelma's Cafe
The Chi-Lites
The Chi-Lites
Bishop Don Magic Juan
Big Brother (uncredited)
Yukmouth
Customer at Thelma's Cafe (uncredited)
Numskull
Customer at Thelma's Cafe (uncredited)
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