Sucker Free City

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Sucker Free City ★★★ 2005

Three young men of different ethnicities turn to crime as the answer to surviving their rough lives in San Francisco—Nick (Crowley) steals credit card data at his office mailroom job; K-Luv (Mackie) is part of a black gang but wants out; and Chinese mafia member Lincoln (Leung) is moving up the ranks. Eventually tensions arise and an explosive showdown unfolds. Showtime original movie was directed by Spike Lee as a series pilot, though it wasn't picked up. 116m/C DVD . Ken Leung, Anthony Mackie, Darris Love, Laura Allen, Ben Crowley, Kathy Baker; D: Spike Lee; W: Alex Tse. CABLE

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