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65% Critic Match
Next Friday
“The suburbs make the hood look good.”
6.5 / 10• 2000• 1h 38m•R• English
Comedy
Storyline
A streetwise man flees South Central Los Angeles heading to the suburbs and his lottery-winner uncle and cousin to avoid a neighborhood thug with a grudge who has just escaped from prison. But trouble soon follows and the suburbs will never be the same.
Cast & Crew
Ice Cube
Craig Jones
Lead
Mike Epps
Day-Day
Justin Pierce
Roach
John Witherspoon
Mr. Jones
Don Curry
Uncle Elroy
Jacob Vargas
Joker
Lobo Sebastian
Lil Joker
Rolando Molina
Baby Joker
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Steve Carr's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Next Friday is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
