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56% Critic Match
3 Strikes
“the few, the proud, the paroled.”
5.6 / 10• 2000• 1h 22m•R• English
ActionComedyRomance
Storyline
Brian Hooks plays a character who is just released from jail. And the state adopts a "3 strikes" rule for felons that involves serious penalties. Hooks has 2 strikes, and wants to change his life for the better. When a friend picks him up, they are pulled over, and his friend shoots at police officers, and Hooks escapes. Now Hooks, a wanted man, must clear his name of having nothing to do with the shooting.
Cast & Crew
Brian Hooks
Rob Douglas
Lead
N'Bushe Wright
Juanita Johnson
Faizon Love
Tone
E-40
Mike (as E40)
Starletta DuPois
Moms Douglas
George Wallace
Pops Douglas
David Alan Grier
Detective Jenkins
Dean Norris
Officer Roberts
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. DJ Pooh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. 3 Strikes is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
