Imperial Dreams

Imperial Dreams

Imperial Dreams

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Imperial Dreams

2014

1h 26m

6.6(165 votes)

Drama

Overview

A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Angeles.

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Production Companies

Super Crispy Entertainment

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

John Boyega

Bambi

John Boyega

Acting

Glenn Plummer

Uncle Shrimp

Glenn Plummer

Acting

De'Aundre Bonds

Gideon

De'Aundre Bonds

Acting

Keke Palmer

Samaara

Keke Palmer

Acting

Sufe Bradshaw

Detective Gill

Sufe Bradshaw

Acting

Nora Zehetner

Janine

Nora Zehetner

Acting

Rotimi

Wayne

Rotimi

Acting

Todd Louiso

Peter Hall

Todd Louiso

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Jernard Burks

Cornell

Jernard Burks

Acting

Maximiliano Hernández

Detective Hernandez

Maximiliano Hernández

Acting

Anika Noni Rose

Miss Price

Anika Noni Rose

Acting

Kellita Smith

Tanya

Kellita Smith

Acting

Ethan Coach

Day

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Justin Coach

Day

No Image

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Fat Dog

Fat Rat

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Kandiss Edmundson

Jail Guard

Kandiss Edmundson

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