I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)

Release date: 1989-02-23
Country: USA
Language: English
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans
Production Co: Front Films, Ivory Way Productions, Raymond Katz Production
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Rating: 6.6/10
Length: 1h 28min

Storyline

Jack Spade returns home from the army in his old ghetto neighborhood when his brother, Junebug dies from O.G. - over gold. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crime lord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the '70s.

Plot Keywords

blaxploitation, directed by star, african american, kung fu, spoof, mother son relationship, organized crime, pimp, running gag, hip hop, ghetto, crime lord, parody, brother brother relationship, urban setting, death of brother, shootout, slapstick comedy, brothel, militant

Short Review

In many respects this is a black counterpart to The Naked Gun, and very nearly as funny; the bounty of antimacho gags is both unexpected and refreshing.