“Friday” quotes
(1995)
F. Gary Gray
directed this movie
in 1995
Title Friday
Year 1995
Director F. Gary Gray
Genre Drama, Comedy
Year 1995
Director F. Gary Gray
Genre Drama, Comedy
Plot – South Central is a Los Angeles’ ghetto and Craig Jones has the misfortune to live there, in a daily and exhausting battle to escape the dangers of a complicated world. However, things don’t always go well and a fateful Friday seems to catalyze bad luck on the young Craig. After having unexpectedly lost his job, Craig has to cope with his best friend Smokey’s problems. In the meantime, her petulant and garrulous girlfriend stirs in the background. Before sunset, Craig has to help his friend to come out unscathed from the mess he created, to find a new job before the parents send him away from home and to escape the jealous scenes of the hysterical girlfriend, surviving the last-ditch fight with the boss of the neighborhood Don Deebo.
All actors – Ice Cube, Chris Tucker, Nia Long, Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, John Witherspoon, Anna Maria Horsford, Regina King, Paula Jai Parker, Faizon Love, DJ Pooh, Angela Means, Vickilyn Reynolds
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I got mind control over Deebo. He be like "shut the fuck up". I be quiet. But when he leave, I be talking again.
“- Craig Jones: I ain't trying to be no dog-catcher!
- Mr. Jones: Why not?
- Craig Jones: I don't even like dogs!
- Mr. Jones: That's the beauty of it! I grab a dog, and I choke him, and I kick the shit out of him! All day long, my foot up a dog's ass! Just bang-bang-bang up his ass! That's my pleasure.”“- Red: Man, why y'all didn't help me?!
- Smokey: Man, I'm high.
- Red: Man that's fucked up! If that were y'all, I woulda helped y'all.
- Craig Jones: What 'bout the time he tried to choke me in Smoke's backyard?
- Smokey: Yeah?
- Red: Oh, that was different.”“Why don't you tell your daddy to comb his damn hair, look like some spiders is having a meetin' on his head.”
“Every time I come in the kitchen, you in the kitchen. In the goddamn refrigerator. Eatin' up all the food. All the chitlins... All the pigs' feet... All the collard greens... All the hog maws. I wanna eat them chitlins... I like pigs' feet.”
“- Deebo: Come on Smoke, Stanley left his window open.
- Smokey: I can't I'm on probation.
- Deebo: Stop being a bitch and come on.”“- Mrs. Jones: Now your father... he has game.
- Mr. Jones: Don't nobody go in the bathroom for about 35, 45 minutes.
- Craig Jones: You call that game?”“I know what I'm doin', man! Shut the fuck up!”
“Goddamn! You've got to be one stupid motherfucker to get fired on your day off.”
“I've been smokin' ever since I was two.”
“- Craig Jones: We ain't got no sugar.
- Smokey: No sugar? Damn. Y'all ain't never got two things that match. Either y'all got Kool-aid, no sugar. Peanut butter, no jelly. Ham, no burger. Daaamn.”“- Smokey: Older the berry, the sweeter the juice.
- Craig Jones: Man, it's the blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice.
- Smokey: Yeah, well she blacker than a motherfucker too.”“Smokey, you know I ain't the smartest man in the world, but, from back here it look like you're takin a shit.”
“For most people, Friday's just the day before the weekend. But after this Friday, the neighborhood'll never be the same.”
“Well, I'll tell you one thing: round here, you go to work, you go to school. First of the month, the rent is due. If you ain't got nothin' on the table, you ain't gotta worry about catchin' a dog, you gotta worry about a dog catchin' your ass!”
“The weed be lettin' you know... evil lurks.”
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