New Jersey Drive

New Jersey Drive

98 mins | Drama, Crime | April 19, 1995

New Jersey Drive is a 1995 film about black youths in Newark, New Jersey, the unofficial "car theft capital of the world". Their favorite pastime is that of everybody in their neighborhood: stealing cars and joyriding. The trouble starts when they steal a police car and the cops launch a violent offensive that involves beating and even shooting suspects.

New Jersey Drive

98 mins | Drama, Crime | April 19, 1995

New Jersey Drive
New Jersey Drive is a 1995 film about black youths in Newark, New Jersey, the unofficial "car theft capital of the world". Their favorite pastime is that of everybody in their neighborhood: stealing cars and joyriding. The trouble starts when they steal a police car and the cops launch a violent offensive that involves beating and even shooting suspects.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Gramercy Pictures, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks
Original title New Jersey Drive
Directors Nick Gomez
Writers Michel Marriott, Nick Gomez

Cast

Sharron Corley

as Jason Petty

Gabriel Casseus

as Midget

Saul Stein

as Emil Roscoe

Donald Faison

as Tiny

Gwen McGee

as Rene Petty

Heavy D

as Bo-Kane

Roscoe Orman

as Judge

Christine Baranski

as Prosecutor

Michele Morgan

as Coreen

Ellsworth Davis

as Cisco