Monday, November 8, 2010

South Central


Bobby (Glenn Plummer) is a young black gang member of Hoover Street Deuces, or simply "Deuce". He gets parolled from the Youth Authority and he meets up with his fellow gang members Ray Ray (Byron Minns), Loco and Bear. As it turns out, Bobby's girlfriend Carole (LaRita Shelby) gave birth to his son Jimmie (Christian Coleman) while he was incarcerated..The gang goes to Bobby's girlfriend Carole's apartment only to find out that she is not home. Ray Ray sees Carol outside the apartment of a heroin dealer Genie Lamp. The two sides get into in altercation until Carole breaks up the argument. Later, Bobby and Carol embrace as they look forward to being a family now that Bobby is out of jail. Soon after, Ray Ray calls a meeting with all the leaders of the sets of the Deuce gang in which he lays down the rules and introduces crack cocaine as means to financial gain for the gang. The Deuce gang attends a party at a small nightclub held by Genie Lamp. Genie is first reluctant to allow the gang inside until it is revealed by Ray Ray that Genie Lamp is running an illegal gambling establishment outback.  
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