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With McHenry, Jackson directed the second installment of the House Party series. Subsequently he was President of Motown Records and founded an internet-based media company, Urban Box Office, with Adam Kidron and Frank Cooper. [2] Jackson died of a stroke in 2000. The George Jackson Academy in New York City was founded in his memory. [3]
New Jack City is a 1991 American crime action film directed by Mario Van Peebles (in his feature film directorial debut) and written by Thomas Lee Wright and Barry Michael Cooper, based on a story by Wright. The film stars Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Allen Payne, Chris Rock, Judd Nelson, Bill Cobbs, Bill Nunn, and Van Peebles.
Jackson and McHenry produced a number of films together including Krush Groove, New Jack City, Jason's Lyric, A Thin Line Between Love and Hate and the series of House Party films. [4] [5] [6] He directed Jason's Lyric starring Jada Pinkett Smith, Allen Payne, and Forest Whitaker. [7] [8]
Bill Cobbs, a seasoned character actor with nearly 200 television and film credits including 'Air Bud,' 'The Bodyguard' and 'New Jack City,' has died at 90.
New Jack City is a 1991 American film directed by Mario Van Peebles. New Jack City may also refer to: Music from the Motion Picture New Jack City, the film's soundtrack album "New Jack City", the album's title track performed by R&B group Guy "New Jack City", an episode of the television series Father Ted
The post 8 questions about the ‘New Jack City Live’ play based solely on the promo poster appeared first on TheGrio. OPINION: If “questions that need answers” were a play, New Jack City ...
Music from the Motion Picture New Jack City is the original soundtrack to Mario Van Peebles' 1991 film New Jack City. It was released by Giant Records through Reprise Records, and distributed by Warner Bros. Records. The soundtrack consists of eleven original songs, most of which were performed by chart-topping R&B and hip-hop artists of the time.
There was Jon Singleton’s seminal 1991 drama Boyz n the Hood, followed by Mario Van Peebles’s New Jack City (1991), Ernest R. Dickerson’s Juice (1992) and Stephen Milburn Anderson’s South ...