Foolish

Foolish

This big mouth is ready for the big time

1999 · 84 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Drama

'Foolish' Waise is a talented comedian with a hard-edge trying to make it in the comedy clubs in LA while his brother is a hard-nosed gangster trying to make it on the streets. With all the competition they face in their chosen "professions," their biggest battle is with each other over the love of a pretty girl.

Directed by Dave Meyers

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Master P Quentin 'Fifty Dollah' Waise
Eddie Griffin Miles 'Foolish' Waise
Amie Petersen Desiree
Frank Sivero Giovanni
Daphnée Duplaix Samuel Clarisse
Jonathan Banks Numbers
Andrew Dice Clay El Dorado Ron
Sven-Ole Thorsen Paris
Marla Gibbs Odetta
Traci Bingham Simone
Bill Nunn Jimmy Beck
John Marlo Alabama Brown

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