Poetic Justice
Released Date
July 23, 1993
Distributor
Columbia Pictures
Genre
Romance
Rating
R
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$27,515,786 + $0 = $27,515,786
$27,515,786 + $0 = $27,515,786
Grieving hairdresser Justice goes on road trip from South Central Los Angeles to Oakland on a mail truck alongside her friend and a postal worker which she cannot stand
About
After the murder of her boyfriend, a hairdresser takes to writing poetry as an outlet for coping with the pain. She later embarks upon a road trip to Oakland with a group of friends, one of whom she becomes romantically involved with. The film was directed by John Singleton.
Trivia
Star Janet Jackson received an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Original Song for her song "Again."