Gang of Roses is a 2003 Western action drama film written and directed by Jean-Claude La Marre.[1] It starred Monica Calhoun, Lil' Kim, LisaRaye, Charity Hill, Bobby Brown, Stacey Dash and Marie Matiko. The movie took just 18 days to film.[2]
The film followed by a sequel, Gang of Roses II: Next Generation (2012).
Plot
The film starts off with Left Eye Watkins and his gang attempting to bully Sheriff Shoeshine Michel into giving them gold and women. A female member of the gang is extremely enthusiastic about the women and sets out to rape a can-can girl in the middle of town. While resisting, the can-can cuts the female gang member who in turns shoots her in the middle of the road.
The can-can girl happens to be the sister of Rachel (Calhoun), the protagonist. Rachel, a religious, reformed bad girl, rounds up her former gang members, Kim (Dash), Zang Li (Matiko), Chastity (Lil' Kim), and Maria (LisaRaye),to seek revenge. They are followed by a blacked haired lady who is also seeking revenge upon Chastity.
Cast
- Monica Calhoun as Rachel
- Stacey Dash as Kim
- LisaRaye as Maria
- Marie Matiko as Zang Li
- Lil' Kim as Chastity
- Bobby Brown as "Left Eye" Watkins
- Louis Mandylor as Sheriff "Shoeshine" Michel
- Jacinto Taras Riddick as Georgy Simone
- Charity Hill as Suzie "Little Suzie"
- Glenn Plummer as Johnny "Handsome"
- Macy Gray as Black Haired Woman
- Mario Van Peebles as Jessie Lee
References
- ^ Michael Hastings (2007). "Gang of Roses". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on November 12, 2007.
- ^ Shaheem Reid. "Lil' Kim: Keep It Moving". MTV. Archived from the original on March 24, 2014. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
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