Big Money Hustlas (2000)

Directed by

John Cafiero

Genre

parody film, exploitation film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 37m

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 19 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A streetwise detective from San Francisco goes to New York City to take down a crime lord. This comedy is a tribute to 1970s exploitation movies and features many cameos.

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What happens

Big Money Hustlas is a 2000 American comedy film directed by John Cafiero as his feature film debut. The film, a homage to exploitation films of the 1970s, focuses on a streetwise San Francisco detective who tries to take down a New York City crime lord. It stars Insane Clown Posse's Joseph "Violent J" Bruce and Joseph "Shaggy 2 Dope" Utsler, and Twiztid's Jamie Madrox and Monoxide Child, and features appearances by Harland Williams, Johnny Brennan, Rudy Ray Moore, WWF professional wrestler Mick Foley, and the Misfits. Released on direct-to-video on July 18, 2000 to coincide with the Gathering of the Juggalos and later first screened on July 21, 2000 at the Novi Expo Center in Novi, Michigan, the film debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top Music Videos chart, and was later certified platinum by the RIAA. A Western genre follow-up, Big Money Rustlas, was released direct-to-video on August 17, 2010. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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