
Gangstaz
Seen it?1996 | 91 min | Drama, Action, Crime
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for people who like their stories with a little danger and action fans. Best on a quiet night when you're in the mood to feel something. Same wavelength as Juice.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Character-first and patient, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
All Billy Castro knows is the gang lifestyle. Along with his childhood buddy, Tyrone he rises to the ultimare gang level of drug kingpin. But this underworld where death is commonplace, Billy dreams of the day he and his girlfriend can live a normal life free of the drugs, death and gangstaz.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ace Cruz
- Todd BridgesTyrone
- Ace CruzBilly
- Donte BascoMario
- Derek ChinTony