F. Gary Gray directed the drama and buddy comedy Friday which was released by New Line Cinemas on April 27, 1995. The film was written by Ice Cube and D.J. Pooh. The movie starred Ice Cube as Craig Jones, Chris Tucker as Smokey, Nia Long, and Bernie Mac.
The story revolves around a sixteen-hour period when Craig Jones and Smokey figure out how to come up with $200 which they owe by the end of the day right on the dot of 10:00 pm. The movie was successful at the box office, grossing $28.2 million on a budget of $3.5 million and also received positive critical reviews.
F. Gary Gray directed the drama and buddy comedy Friday which was released by New Line Cinemas on April 27, 1995. The film was written by Ice Cube and D.J. Pooh. The movie starred Ice Cube as Craig Jones, Chris Tucker as Smokey, Nia Long, and Bernie Mac.
