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American Pimp

1999 · 87 min

Directed by Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes. Starring John S. Dickson, Antonio Fargas, Heidi Fleiss, L. Hammond.

Street pimps, all of them African-American, discuss their lives and work: getting started, being flamboyant, pimping in various U.S. cities, bringing a woman into their group, taking a woman from another pimp, and the rules and regulations of pimping. The men are clear: it's about money.

Critics 61% · audiences 73%

Everything Allen Hughes made, in order