4.9 Score

2002 • 1h 25min • R • Comedy, Drama

Friday After Next

"The party's back in the 'hood!"

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.

IMDb 5.8

RT 26%

MC 35

Writer

Ice Cube

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John Murphy

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Craig

Mike Epps

Day-Day / Old Man with Shotgun

John Witherspoon

Mr. Jones

Don Curry

Uncle Elroy

Anna Maria Horsford

Mrs. Jones

Clifton Powell

Pinky

Bebe Drake

Mrs. Pearly

K.D. Aubert

Donna

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Don Curry Uncle Elroy

Anna Maria Horsford Mrs. Jones

Clifton Powell Pinky

Bebe Drake Mrs. Pearly

K.D. Aubert Donna

Sommore Cookie

Rickey Smiley Santa Claus

Joel McKinnon Miller Officer Hole

Reggie Gaskins Officer Dix

Terry Crews Damon

Starletta DuPois Sister Sarah

Katt Williams Money Mike

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