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starstarstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstarstar Owen Gleiberman - EW
starstarstar Elvis Mitchell - NY Times
starstarstar Jon Popick - @N-Zone
starstarstar Jeff Vice - Deseret News
starstar Robert Horton - Film.com
starstar Lou Lumenick - NY Post
starstar John Hartl - Seattle Times
starstar Scott Von Doviak - culturevulture.net
starstar Mike Clark - USA Today
starstar Maitland McDonagh - TV Guide
star Wesley Morris - SF Examiner
star John Anderson - Newsday
star Barbara Shulgasser - Chicago Tribune
Mark Burger - Winston-Salem Journal

Like [director] James Toback himself, his new film is in your face, overflowing with ideas, outrageous in its connections, maddening, illogical and fascinating.

- Roger Ebert

[M]akes a bid to be included on the list of the year 2000's worst films

- Mark Burger

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Explores the fascination white upper-class teens have with the hip-hop lifestyle. Robert Downey Jr., Allan Houston, Gaby Hoffmann, Jared Leto, Marla Maples, Kim Matulova, Bijou Phillips, Claudia Schiffer, Power, Raekwon, William Lee Scott, Brooke Shields, Ben Stiller, Mike Tyson, Elijah Wood. Director: James Toback (1999, R)

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