Poetic Justice

  (1993)
Pop superstar Janet Jackson makes her big-screen debut in this sensitive urban drama. Justice (Jackson) sacrifices her dream of attending college and becomes a cosmetologist after her boyfriend gets brutally murdered in South Central Los Angeles. To cope with her loss, Justice turns to writing poetry. Maya Angelou, who shows up in a small role, penned the verse for director John Singleton's absorbing film, which costars rapper Tupac Shakur.
Starring: Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur
Director: John Singleton
Genre:  Drama
Format:  DVD and streaming
Language: English
Subtitles: None
Awards: Academy Award® Nominee ...
Rated RFor pervasive strong language, and for violence and sexuality
Poetic Justice
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