Poetic Justice (1993)
Overview
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha, and Iesha's postal worker boyfriend, Chicago. Along for the ride is Chicago's co-worker, Lucky, to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again?
Where to watch Poetic Justice
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | YouTube TV, Starz | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Crave, Starz | — | Apple TV |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | — | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | TVNZ+ | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Italy | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Netherlands | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
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What is Poetic Justice about?
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha, and Iesha's postal worker boyfriend, Chicago. Along for the ride is Chicago's co-worker, Lucky, to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again? Poetic Justice is a Drama, Romance movie, released on 1993-07-23, runtime 109 minutes.
Is Poetic Justice worth watching?
TMDB users rate Poetic Justice 6.7 out of 10 from 299 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Poetic Justice?
In the United States, Poetic Justice streams on YouTube TV and Starz and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John Singleton
Cast
- Janet Jackson as Justice
- Tupac Shakur as Lucky
- Regina King as Iesha
- Joe Torry as Chicago
- Roger Guenveur Smith as Heywood
- Maya Angelou as Aunt June
- Dina D. as Dina
- Rose Weaver as Aunt Audrey
- Tyra Ferrell as Jessie
- Khandi Alexander as Simone
- Ché J. Avery as Thug #2
- Lloyd Avery II as Thug #1
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Sources
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