A Night In Compton
A Night In Compton

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A Night In Compton

2004
Movie
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Dutch

Zion wants to have spend time with his girlfriend, Lanise, but her friends and family keep getting in the way.

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IMDb2.9/10
Director: Gary BuseyGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

In the rough streets of Compton, a former boxer and his son are drawn into the violent underbelly of the city. When a betrayal occurs, they must fight for their survival against ruthless drug dealers and corrupt law enforcement. The film explores themes of redemption, family loyalty, and the harsh realities of urban crime.

Critical Reception

A Night in Compton received largely negative reviews from critics, who cited its unoriginal plot, weak acting, and poor production values. Audiences had a similarly unimpressed response, finding the film to be a forgettable entry in the crime drama genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a derivative script and uninspired direction.

  • Performances are generally unconvincing, failing to bring depth to the characters.

  • Technical aspects like cinematography and editing are notably subpar.

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Fun Fact

Gary Busey not only stars in 'A Night in Compton' but is also credited as the director, marking an unusual dual role for the actor.

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