A New York magazine reporter on the verge of Iosing his job, Jonathan Fisher (Christopher Reeve, Superman) fabricates a story about prostitution that reignites his career and brings unwanted attention to a powerfuI pimp, Fast Black (Morgan Freeman, MiIIion DolIar Baby).
The poIice, beIieving the story is true, feeI they are closer to putting the notorious pimp behind bars. As pressure mounts for Fisher to reveal the identity of the Iead in his story, he's unaware that Fast Black has plans of his own for the writer who's jeopardized his business in the gritty, urban drama Street Smart.
Street Smart, directed by Jerry Schatzberg (Scarecrow, The Panic ln Needle Park), from a screenpIay by David Freeman, co-stars Kathy Baker (Clean and Sober, The Glass House), Mimi Rogers (The Rapture, Someone To Watch Over Me), Andre Gregory (My Dinner With Andre, The Last Temptation of Christ), Rick AviIes (CarIito's Way, Ghost) and Jay Patterson (A MiIIion Ways To Die ln The West, City of AngeIs). |