![]() ![]() Several minutes of film are used to let us know this, showing the drug baron and his entourage enjoying an evening with the climax shootout of DePalma's contribution to the same canon showing. Okay, the story is heavily borrowed from Scarface, consciously. ![]() If I were a sociologist or an historian charting the history of 20th century American crime through its cinema, I would showcase New Jack along with Scarface as the best example of both the situation and attitudes towards it during the 1980's in the Eastern United States. To its credit, New Jack City remains an obligatory stop on the tour of gangster/drug-lord epics. ![]()
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