Slam
Slam (1998)
Words make sense of a world that won't.
Starring Saul Williams, Sonja Sohn, Bonz Malone
Directed by Marc Levin
Slam tells the story of Ray Joshua, an original, gifted young MC trapped in a war-zone housing project known as Dodge City. Unable to find a job, Ray copes with the despair and poverty of his neighborhood by using his wits and verbal talent. Written by Offline Publicist Young Ray Joshua lives in the Washington, DC, district known as Dodge City, which is dominated by gang wars. One day he is arrested when his drug dealer is gunned down while talking to him. He is put to prison where two rival gangs, Thug Life and the Union, want to recruit him as a member.

Runtime: 100 min.     Rating: 7.7     DVD
Genres: Drama
Keywords: independent film
Cast
   Ray Joshua
   Lauren Bell
   
   Officer Dom