Turn It Up (2000)

US:: R Action Crime Drama

Trying to bootstrap his way out of Brooklyn's mean streets is Diamond, a rap musician. With his long-time pal Gage acting as his manager, he's trying to lay down a demo tape with cut-rate studio time. To pay the bills, he and Gage run drugs for "Mr. B." Inside a week, Diamond's beloved mother dies suddenly, his father appears after an absence of 12 years and wants a relationship, and his girlfriend Kia tells him she's pregnant, asking him if he's ready to be a father. Gage steals $100,000 in a multiple-felony robbery so that Diamond can record a full album, not knowing it's Mr. B's money he's taken. B wants his money, Diamond wants his music, Tia wants an answer.

Updated May 9 2020

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2000-09-06

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Keywords:

single parent rap music loss of mother socially deprived family musical rapper

FACTS

Runtime: 86 mins Rating: 5.3 Tag Line: How you gonna win?

Cast

Jason Statham

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Vondie Curtis-Hall

Cliff

Patricia Velásquez

John Ralston

Mr. White

Chang Tseng

Mr. Chang

Tamala Jones

Kia

Pras

Denzel / Diamond

Ja Rule

David 'Gage' Williams