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New Jack City (Original screenplay for the 1991 film)
Mario Van Peebles (director, starring); Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Chris Rock (starring); Thomas Lee Wright, Barry Michael Cooper (screenwriters)
Published by Jacmac Film, Burbank, CA, 1989
- Softcover
- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDraft script for the 1991 film. Mario Van Peebles' directorial debut, about a rising drug lord in Harlem during the crack epidemic of the late 1980s. Loosely based on a 1987 article, "Kids Killing Kids: New Jack City Eats Its Young," written by former "Village Voice" investigative reporter Barry Michael Cooper. Set and shot on l…ocation in New York. White untitled wrappers. Title page present, copyrighted 1989, with credits for screenwriters Barry Michael Cooper and Thomas Lee Wright. 115 leaves, with last page of text numbered 113. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three gold brads.
