Jason's Lyric (1994)

Directors

Doug McHenry

Cast

Jada Pinkett Smith, Alan Payne, Bokeem Woodbine, Anthony 'Treach' Criss, Eddie Griffin, Suzzanne Douglas, Lisa Nicole Carson, Lahmard J. Tate, Forest Whitaker, Asheamu Earl Randle, Clarence Whitmore, Rushion McDonald, Curtis von Burrell, Bebe Drake, Kenneth Randle, Wayne Dehart, Sean Hutchinson, Burleigh Moore, Olivia Gatewood, Ronald Lee, Ambrosio Guerra, Michon Benson, Erma DeMart, Jaye Delai Robinson, Suzanne Mari, Dwain Woodfork, Reverend Avery Dale Goodman, Sandra 'Pepa' Denton, Bill Travis, Big Black, Lew Temple, Dale Burchfield

The story

As children, brothers Jason and Joshua Alexander witnessed the fatal shooting of their abusive father, Mad Dog (Forest Whitaker), one night when he came home drunk and attacked their mother. Said tragedy leaves deep scars and prompts them to choose different paths in their future. Jason (Allen Payne) becomes a responsible young man who works as an assistant manager and sales clerk in a Houston electronic shop and lives with his hard-working mom, Gloria (Suzzanne Douglas).

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