Gridlock'd

Gridlock'd

Life is a traffic jam.

1997•1h 31m•6.7/10

ComedyCrimeDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(235)

After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a government detox program. Their efforts are hampered by seemingly endless red tape, as they are shuffled from one office to another while being chased by drug dealers and the police.

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Production

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Def Pictures, Dragon Pictures, Interscope Communications, Gramercy Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Stretch

Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur

Spoon

Thandiwe Newton

Thandiwe Newton

Cookie

Charles Fleischer

Charles Fleischer

Mr. Woodson

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall

D-Reper

Howard Hesseman

Howard Hesseman

Blind Man

James Pickens Jr.

James Pickens Jr.

Supervisor

Tom Towles

Tom Towles

D-Reper's Henchman

Bokeem Woodbine

Bokeem Woodbine

Mud (uncredited)

John Sayles

John Sayles

Cop #1

Eric Payne

Eric Payne

Cop #2

Tom Wright

Tom Wright

Koolaid

James Shanta

Patrolman #1

Jim O'Malley

Patrolman #2

George Poulos

Chuck

Debbie Zaricor

Clerk

Mik Scriba

Mik Scriba

Officer #1

Lucy Liu

Lucy Liu

Cee-cee

Richmond Arquette

Richmond Arquette

Resident Doctor

Billie Neal

Billie Neal

Medicaid Woman #1

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