Perpète (1999)
New York, 1932. Rayford Gibson, beau parleur et petit escroc, et Claude Banks, un employé de banque plutôt naïf à l'allure fière, se croisent au Spanky's Club, un club mal famé où ils ont l'un et l'autre accumulé d'énormes dettes de jeu. Bien décidé à récupérer son dû, Spanky Johnson, le propriétaire de l'établissement, leur offre de travailler pour lui et leur propose de participer à une affaire louche. Partis livrer du whisky frelaté, ils se retrouvent sur les lieux d'un crime et sont arrêtés par un policier raciste. Au cours de leur procès, le juge les condamne à perpétuité et les expédie dans une prison de l'État du Mississippi...
Directeur:
Ted Demme
écrivains:
Robert Ramsey, Matthew Stone.
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Eddie Murphy as Rayford Gibson |
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Martin Lawrence as Claude Banks |
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Obba Babatundé as Willie Long |
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Nick Cassavetes as Sergeant Dillard |
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Anthony Anderson as Cookie |
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Barry Shabaka Henley as Pokerface |
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Brent Jennings as Hoppin' Bob |
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Bernie Mac as Jangle Leg |
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Miguel A. Núñez Jr. as Biscuit |
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Michael Taliferro as Goldmouth |
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Guy Torry as Radio |
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Bokeem Woodbine as Can't Get Right |
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Ned Beatty as Dexter Wilkins |
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Lisa Nicole Carson as Sylvia |
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O'Neal Compton as Superintendant Abernathy |
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Noah Emmerich as Stan Blocker |
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Rick James as Spanky Johnson |
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Clarence Williams III as Winston Hancock |
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Heavy D as Jake |
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Bonz Malone as Leon |
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Ned Vaughn as Young Sheriff Pike |
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R. Lee Ermey as Older Sheriff Pike |
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Sanaa Lathan as Daisy |
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Allyson Call as Young Mae Rose |
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Poppy Montgomery as Older Mae Rose Abernathy |
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James D. Brubaker as Judge |
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Walter K. Jordan as Slim |
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Brooks Almy as Billy's Mama |
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Hal Havins as Billy |
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Hildy Brooks as Nurse Doherty |
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Kenn Whitaker as Isaac |
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Ernie Lee Banks as Bathroom Attendant |
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David Alexander as Doctor |
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Johnny Brown as Blind Reverend Clay |
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Armelia McQueen as Mrs. Clay |
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Todd Everett as Deputy at Mansion |
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Don Harvey as Man with Lantern |
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Venus DeMilo Thomas as Juke Joint Waitress |
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Zaid Farid as Shady Cardplayer |
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Keith Burke as Shady Cardplayer |
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Kenneth White as Deputy |
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Leonard O. Turner as Superintendant Burke |
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Augie Blunt as Man in Prison |
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Quantae Love as Trustee at Line |
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Sean Lampkin as Trustee at Line |
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James Emory Jr. as Goldmouth's Son |
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Bill Gratton as Fire Inspector |
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Reamy Hall as Mrs. Dillard |
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George Hartmann as Prison Guard |
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Zack Helvey as Captain Tom Burnette |
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Haskell V. Anderson III as Junkie (as Haskell Vaughn Anderson III) |
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Kimble Jemison as Gang Banger |
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Jordan Mahome as Gang Banger |
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William S. Taylor as Bagman (as William Taylor) |
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Jay Arlen Jones as Bagman |
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Oscar Jordan as Juke Joint Guitarist |
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Jordan Lund as Funeral Chaplain |
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Ronald Moss as Bouncer (as Ronald Lee Moss) |
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Betty Murphy as Mrs. Abernathy |
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Walter Powell as Waiter (as Walter Powell Jr.) |
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Christophe Prévost as Pilot (as Chris Prevost) |
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Dawn Robinson as Club Crooner |
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Steve Boyles as Mule Cart Driver |
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Sydney 'Big Dawg' Colston as Henchman (uncredited) |
| Directing | Ted Demme | Director |
| Writing | Robert Ramsey | Screenplay |
| Writing | Matthew Stone | Screenplay |
| Production | Brian Grazer | Producer |
| Production | Eddie Murphy | Producer |
| Sound | Wyclef Jean | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Geoffrey Simpson | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jeffrey Wolf | Editor |
| Production | Margery Simkin | Casting |
| Camera | Louis Niemeyer | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Bill Corso | Makeup Effects |
| Art | Dan Bishop | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kazu Hiro | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Carmen Cuba | Casting Associate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rick Baker | Special Effects Makeup Artist |