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Friday After Next

Friday After Next

The party's back in the 'hood!

20026.41h 25m

Overview

Craig and his cousin Day-Day have finally moved out of their parents' houses and into their own crib, working nights at a local mall as security guards. When their house is robbed on Christmas Eve they set out to track down the culprit.

Directed by Marcus Raboy
Written by Ice Cube, DJ Pooh
Produced by Ice Cube, Matt Alvarez
Box OfficeBudget: $20.0MRevenue: $33.5M

Top Cast

Ice Cube

Ice Cube

Craig

Mike Epps

Mike Epps

Day-Day / Old Man with Shotgun

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

Mr. Jones

Don Curry

Don Curry

Uncle Elroy

Anna Maria Horsford

Anna Maria Horsford

Mrs. Jones

Clifton Powell

Clifton Powell

Pinky

Bebe Drake

Bebe Drake

Mrs. Pearly

K.D. Aubert

K.D. Aubert

Donna

Sommore

Sommore

Cookie

Rickey Smiley

Rickey Smiley

Santa Claus

Themes & Keywords

robberyguardshopping mallthiefdrugssecurity guardchristmaschristmas eve

About Friday After Next

Friday After Next is a comedy, drama film released in 2002 exploring themes of robbery, guard, shopping mall, thief, drugs, security guard. Directed by Marcus Raboy, it stars Ice Cube, Mike Epps, John Witherspoon. Craig and his cousin Day-Day have finally moved out of their parents' houses and into their own crib, working nights at a local mall as security guards. When their house is robbed on Christmas Eve they set out to track down the culprit.

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