Dead Presidents (1995)

R09/29/1995Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War1h 59m
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In this daring heist, the only color that counts is green

Overview

On the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that's just what a Vietnam veteran is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself drawn into a life of crime. With the aid of his fellow vets he plans the ultimate heist -- a daring robbery of an armored car filled with unmarked U.S. currency!

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    Larenz Tate

    Anthony Curtis

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    Keith David

    Kirby

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    Chris Tucker

    Skip

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    Freddy Rodríguez

    Jose

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    Rose Jackson

    Juanita Benson

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    N'Bushe Wright

    Deliah Benson

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    Clifton Powell

    Cutty

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    Terrence Howard

    Cowboy

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    Bokeem Woodbine

    Cleon

Brothers In Arms. Albert and Allen Hughes direct, produce and co-write (with Michael Henry Brown) this tale about Anthony Curtis (Larenz Tate), a South Bronx boy who goes off to fight in Vietnam, to then return after his tours of duty to find things just aren't the same anymore. The follow up to their incendiary debut, Menace II Society, the Hughes brothers deliver another in your face picture that is quite frankly on a perpetual downer. This is no bad thing, though, as long as you are not looking to be cheered up. That's Uncle Sam for you! Mean Green. The pic very much harks back to ...