Cut Throat City

Jul 31, 2020

2h 3m

★ 6.4

Desperate times. Dangerous measures.

Overview

Four boyhood friends return to New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina, to find their home decimated and prospects for work swept away. Turning to a local gangster for employment, the crew is hired to pull off a daring casino heist, right in the heart of the city.

Genres

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Rumble Riot Pictures

Patriot Pictures

Cut Throat City Trailers

Cast

Blink

Shameik Moore

Miracle

Demetrius Shipp Jr.

Andre

Denzel Whitaker

Junior

Keean Johnson

Demyra

Kat Graham

Lorenzo «Cousin» Bass

T.I.

The Saint

Terrence Howard

Courtney

Rob Morgan

Lucinda Benoit

Eiza González

Jackson Symms

Ethan Hawke

Lawrence

Wesley Snipes

Peter Felton

Joel David Moore

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