In a split narrative, a young man follows two paths: his father's dream of him becoming a cop, and his own dream of becoming a rapper
Artis
Flip
Cassius 'Cash' Bernard
Self
Tak
Mugger One
In a split narrative, a young man follows two paths: his father's dream of him becoming a cop, and his own dream of becoming a rapper
2005-08-16
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