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Gridlock'd (Original title)Gridlocked (Alternative title)
Dates: 1996 (Copyright), 30 May 1997 (Release)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom

Director: Vondie Curtis-Hall

Synopsis: Two junkies try their best to get into a rehabilitation clinic but find there is always some bureaucratic obstacle in the way.

Genre:
Drama
Releases
Date: 1997not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - DeLuxe - Sound - DolbyRuntime: 91 mins
Date: October 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 91 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer

Credits (116)
Production Company: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Production Company: Interscope Communications, Production Company: DEF Pictures, Production Company: Dragon Pictures, Executive Producer: Ted Field, Executive Producer: Russell Simmons, Executive Producer: Scott Kroopf, Co-executive Producer: Preston Holmes, Stan Lathan, Producer: Damian Jones, Producer: Paul Webster, Producer: Erica Huggins, Co-producer: Michael Bennett, Co-producer: Steven Siebert, Executive in Charge of Production: Michelle Wright, Production Supervisor: David Pomier, Production Co-ordinator: Dawn Todd, Co-ordinator (Interscope): Eddee Kolos, Location Manager: Jack Richard Tate, Post-production Supervisor: Graham Stumpf, Post-production Co-ordinator: Alyson Evans, Lorisa D. Francis, Assistant Director (1st): T. Bird, Assistant Director (2nd): Athena Alexander, Assistant Director (2nd 2nd): Chad Rosen, Assistant Director (2nd Unit, 1st): Ian Mcvey, Tony Steinberg, Script Supervisor: Sydney Gilner, Script Supervisor (Additional): Sarah Auerswald, Melisa Renee Sanchez, Casting: Robi Reed-Humes, Casting (Associate): Andrea Reed, Casting (Assistant): Doran Reed, Casting (Voice): Barbara Harris, Written by: Vondie Curtis-hall, Director of Photography: Bill Pope, Camera Operator: Amelia Vincent, Steadicam Operator: Steve Adelson, Mechanical Special Effects: Gregory C. Landerer, Smoke Special Effects: Tom Bender, Pyrotechnics Special Effects: Greg W. Davidson, Editor: Christopher Koefoed, Production Designer: Dan Bishop, Art Director: Scott Plauché, Set Decorator: Kristen Toscano Messina, Costume Designer: Marie France, Costume Supervisor: Allyson Brown, Loring Spicer, Key Make-up: Vonda K. Morris, Key Hair Stylist: Linda Stevenson-Khan, Main Title Sequence Designer: Dan Perri, Titles/Opticals: Cinema Research Corporation, CFI, Music: Stewart Copeland, Music (Additional): The Angel, Executive in Charge of Music for PFE: Dawn Solér, Music Performed by (Percussion): Stewart Copeland, Music Performed by (Guitars): Michael Thompson, Music Performed by (Additional Vocals): Vondie Curtis-hall, Musical Supervisor: Pilar McCurry, Music Editor: Michael Dittrick, Music Editor (Associate): Sharyn M. Tylk, Score Mixer/Recordist: Jeff Seitz, Steve Krause, Production Sound Mixer: Craig Woods, Recordist: Frank Fleming, Brian Harman, Re-recording Mixer: Patrick Cyccone, Chris Minkler, Re-recording Engineer: Peter Oreckinto, Supervising Sound Editor: Steven D. Williams, Co-supervising Sound Editor: Aaron D. Weisblatt, Sound Editor: Roland Thai, Sound Editor: Steve Nelson, Sound Editor: Joseph Divitale, Sound Editor: Richard E. Yawn, Sound Editor: Donald L. Warner, Sound Effects Co-ordinators: Blake Marion, John Michael Fanaris, ADR (Supervising Editor): Lori Martino, ADR (Editor): Becky Sullivan, ADR (Mixer): Dean St. John, ADR (Recordist): Joe Bosco, Brandon Walker, ADR (Loop Group): Marcia Delmar, ADR (Loop Group): Judy Durand, ADR (Loop Group): Daamen Krall, ADR (Loop Group): John Lafayette, ADR (Loop Group): David McCharen, ADR (Loop Group): Tonyo Melendez, ADR (Loop Group): J. Lamont Pope, ADR (Loop Group): Cheryl Tyre-Smith, John Vargas, Foley/ADR (Mixer): Eric Thompson, Foley (Supervising Editor): Lee Lamont, Foley (Walker): Jim Moriana, Foley (Walker): Katie Rowe, Vince Nicastro, Stunt Co-ordinator: Julius Leflore, Stunts: Amanda Baxley, Stunts: Gary Baxley, Stunts: Maria Doest, Stunts: Pierre Gatling, Stunts: Larry Holt, Stunts: Rashon Kahn, Stunts: Amanda Leflore, Stunts: Tonya Salvant, Stunts: Mark A. Thorne, Stunts: Clara Tucker, Stunts: Lavern Whitt, Stunts: Larry Williams, Visual Consultant: Renee Reeser, Technical Advisor (Police): H. Leslie Gaulden, Technical Advisor (Medical): Susie Schelling, Animal Trainer: Joe Camp
Cast (39)
Tim Roth (Stretch), Tupac Shakur (Spoon), Thandie Newton (Cookie), Charles Fleischer (Mr Woodson), Howard Hesseman (blind man), James Pickens Jr (Supervisor), John Sayles (cop #1), Eric Payne (cop #2), Tom Towles (D-Reper's henchman), Tom Wright (Koolaid), James Shanta (patrolman 1), Jim O'Malley (patrolman 2), George Poulos (Chuck), Debbie Zaricor (clerk), Mik Scriba (officer 1), Lucy Alexis Liu (Cee-Cee), Richmond Arquette (resident doctor), Billie Neal (Medicaid woman 1), Debra Wilson (Medicaid woman 2), Rusty Schwimmer (nurse), Elizabeth Anne Dickinson (admissions person), Joey Dente (vendor), Darryl Jones (panhandler), Jasen Govine (Medicaid security guard), Tim Truby (man with directions), Venessia Valentino (woman in ER), Ron Cummins (man in ER), Bradley Jordan Spencer (paramedic 1), Rory J. Shoaf (paramedic 2), Tracy Vilar (screaming woman), Roslyn Mckinney (female clerk), Roderick Garr (welfare security guard), William Long Jr (right wing TV show host), Mark Ericson (Bill, anchor man), Tonia Rowe (woman on TV), Lynn Blades (Alexia Cruz), Kasi Lemmons, Henry Hunter Hall (Madonna and Child), Vondie Curtis Hall (D-Reper)