Poetic Justice
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Poetic Justice

Grieving hairdresser Justice goes on a road trip from South Central L.A. to Oakland on a mail truck alongside her friend and an obnoxious postal worke...r. Show More

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In the 1993 film Poetic Justice, young Justice's life takes a tragic turn after witnessing the murder of her boyfriend, causing her to give up on her dreams of college. Instead, she pursues a career as a hairdresser in South Central Los Angeles, isolating herself from friends and using poetry as an outlet for her depression. Forced to travel to a convention in Oakland, Justice finds herself reluctantly paired with a postal worker with whom she has clashed with in the past.

As the journey unfolds, the two characters engage in heated arguments along with their friends, slowly realizing that despite their differences, they share a common perspective on violence and social issues. Through these interactions, Justice begins to feel less alone, finding solace in the understanding and connection she discovers with her unlikely companion.

Poetic Justice is a compelling exploration of grief, friendship, and the power of self-expression. The film delves into the emotional journey of Justice and her ability to cope with the trauma she has experienced, ultimately finding strength and community in the midst of pain. With its poignant storytelling and themes of resilience, Poetic Justice is a heartfelt portrayal of finding hope and healing in unlikely circumstances.

Also Known As:

Poetic Justice

Release Date:

23 Jul 1993

Writers:

John Singleton

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 5 nominations total

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