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Friday (1995)

★ 7.1 · 1,999 ratings on TMDB

A lot can go down between Thursday and Saturday...

Friday poster★ 7.1

Craig and Smokey are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking, looking for something to do.

DirectorF. Gary Gray
CastAnna Maria Horsford, Chris Tucker, DJ Pooh, Faizon Love, Ice Cube, John Witherspoon
GenresComedy, Drama
The emergence reading

Friday keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

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Same subject, different rung

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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