Movie Details:
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Comedy |
Release date | August 18, 2023 |
Running time | 1hr 52min |
Age rating | R |
Starring | Wesley Snipes J. B. Smoove Gary Owen Bill Bellamy Spence Moore II Raigan Harris Faizon Love Tiffany Haddish |
Directed by | Chris Spencer |
Written by | Eric Daniel Chris Spencer |
Produced by | Wesley Snipes Tiffany Haddish Geno Taylor Missy Valdez Elie Samaha Donald Kushner Jeru Tillman Chris Spencer Vanessa Rodriguez Spencer Eric Daniel |
Cinematography by | Joshua Reis |
Edited by | Maura Corey |
Music by | Dontae Winslow |
Production Company | Luminosity Entertainment 5120 Entertainment Junction Films Southfield Village Entertainment |
Distributor | GVN Releasing |
Cast & Characters:
- Wesley Snipes as Luther “Mr. Big”
- Tiffany Haddish as Verna
- JB Smoove as Amos
- Gary Owen as Xander
- Bill Bellamy as Tyriq
- Spence Moore II as Merlin
- Raigan Harris
- Faizon Love as Desmond
- Kevin Hart as Uptight Dad
- Piper Curda as Gia
- Emelina Adams as Bambi
- Colleen Camp as Rita
- Caryn Ward as Eve
Storyline:
Merlin moved to Las Vegas hoping to become a famous magician but gets waylaid by his natural gifts and a place with the Black male strippers The Chocolate Chips.
About Movie:
Back on the Strip is an American comedy film that marks the feature directorial debut of Chris Spencer, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The film stars Wesley Snipes, J. B. Smoove, Gary Owen, Bill Bellamy, Spence Moore II, Raigan Harris, Faizon Love, and Tiffany Haddish. Snipes and Haddish took on production roles, collaborating with Luminosity Entertainment and Franchise Pictures’ successor.
This film also reunites Snipes with producer Elie Samaha for the first time since their work on The Art of War.
The film was released to theatres in the United States on August 18, 2023.