Baller Blockin'
Baller Blockin | |
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Theatrical Poster | |
Directed by |
Bryan "Birdman" Williams Ronald "Slim" Williams Steven Estab |
Produced by |
Bryan "Birdman" Williams Ronald "Slim" Williams |
Written by |
Bryan "Birdman" Williams Ronald "Slim" Williams Steven Estab |
Starring |
Hot Boys Big Tymers |
Cinematography | Joe Frantz |
Edited by | Scot Mosier |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Cash Money Records |
Release dates | 2000 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Baller Blockin' is a 2000 drama film set in New Orleans's Magnolia Projects. It stars Bryan “Birdman” Williams, Ronald "Slim" Williams, Juvenile, Manuel Vazquez, B.G., Lil Wayne, Turk, and Mannie Fresh with cameos by comedians Anthony Johnson and T.K. Kirkland.
The film's soundtrack is performed by the Cash Money Millionaires.
Synopsis
A flashback to the early life of Tanuk (Juvenile) shows life in the Magnolia projects in New Orleans. Local gangster Garr kills Tanuk's father over a debt of $2,000. Fast forward to the year 2000. Tanuk joins forces with Beatrice (Birdman), Chopper (B.G), and Teke (Turk) to meet with representatives of a drug cartel and purchase a large batch of cocaine. The film also contains scenes of everyday business in Magnolia with Iceberg Shorty (Lil Wayne) selling drugs. Teke & Iceberg Shorty are also seen robbing a jewelry store.