"No King Rules Forever"

2004

1h 28m

5.5(135 votes)

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Crime

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A drug kingpin's rise and tragic fall is witnessed vicariously by a reporter who uses the criminal's diary as the basis for his new book.

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Cast & Crew

20 members

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DMX

King David

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David Arquette

Paul

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Michael Ealy

Michael

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Drew Sidora

Ella

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Antwon Tanner

Blue

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Luenell

Jasper

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Clifton Powell

Moon

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Tommy Lister Jr.

Rockie

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Aisha Tyler

Nancy

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Art Evans

Mr. Waters

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Damion Poitier

Alvin

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Michele Shay

Juanita's Mother

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Henry Gibson

Funeral Home Director (uncredited)

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Rhoda Jordan

Brenda (uncredited)

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Jennifer Sky

Janet

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Reagan Gomez-Preston

Juanita

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Robby Robinson

Man in Apartment

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Big Daddy Wayne

Red

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Eric Payne

Orderly

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Jeff Sanders

Sentry Guard #1

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