Friday
Summary
Friday is a 1995 stoner comedy-drama-buddy film directed by F. Gary Gray, making it his directorial debut for a hit movie. Starring Ice Cube, Chris Tucker, Nia Long, Bernie Mac, Tommy Lister, Jr., and John Witherspoon, the film revolves around 16 hours in the lives of unemployed slackers Craig Jones and Smokey, who must pay a drug dealer $200 by 10:00 PM that night. The film spawned two sequels: Next Friday and Friday After Next, and a proposed fourth film, Last Friday.
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Friday 4 is stalled with Warner Bros. refusing to relinquish the rights to Ice Cube, the actor says.
Ice Cube Responds to Chris Tucker Asking DC Young Fly to Play His Son in Friday Sequel
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Ice Cube Says Warner Bros. Rejected Two Scripts for a Fourth Friday Movie
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Friday Actress Angela Means Talks About Her Character Felicia and How Fans Still Call Her Names
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Ice Cube answered fans on Twitter as to why Chris Tucker did not appear in the sequels.
Anthony 'A.J.' Johnson Dies, Friday and House Party Star Was 55
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Last Friday Stalled as Ice Cube and Warner Bros. Clash Behind the Scenes
Ice Cube and Warner Bros. both say they want to see Last Friday getting made, but the two sides just can't seem to strike a deal.
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Friday franchise star Clifton Powell wants to see a fourth movie get made as a way of paying tribute to John Witherspoon and Tommy 'Tiny' Lister.
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Ice Cube Blames New Line for No Friday 4, Apologizes to John Witherspoon at Funeral
After John Witherspoon's passing, Ice Cube apologized for failing to get Last Friday made and blamed New Line Cinema.
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Hollywood and the world of hip-hop are all paying tribute to the late great John Witherspoon.
John Witherspoon Dies, Dad in Friday, Beloved Comedian Was 77
It's a sad day in Hollywood, as comic actor Friday trilogy star John Witherspoon has passed away at the age of 77.
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