Germany / Mar 21, 1998 / 16
In every man's soul hides a hero.
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his neighbors including an older man dying of cancer, a young married couple whose husband is too proud to accept a lesser position which causes strife with his wife, and a young boy on the verge of getting in trouble with street gangs.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bill Nunn | Howard M'Shalla |
| Isaiah Washington | Wilfred |
| Bill Duke | Blackbird Wills |
| Kevin Carroll | Pegus |
| Jamaal Carter | Phillip |
| John Toles-Bey | Stoney Wiley |
| Brooke Marie Bridges | Winnie M'Shalla |
| John Gavigan | Mr. Keene |
| Sammi Rotibi | Marlow Bitta |
| Art Evans | Markham Peale |
| Danny Goldring | Parker |
| Dan Martin | Weems |
| Paula Jai Parker | Melodie |
| Vonte Sweet | Shep Fegel |
| Kelvin Garvanne | Lover |
| Crystal LaPrie | Lover |
| Mykel Taylor | Felix Waldron Wallace |
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| Mary-Michelle Trinity | Mrs. Wallace |
| Erika LaVonn | Charla |
| John Wesley | Store Manager |
| John Cothran | Man In Community Center |
| Sonya Haynes | Defoe |
| Greg Bird | Domino Player #1 |
| Norman D. Wilson | Domino Player #2 |
| Regan Forman | Telephonist |
| Zaid Farid | Bus Driver |
| Darren O'Bannon | Leroy Wade |
| Maurice Blake | Posse Member |
| Lawrence Hales | Posse Member |
| David Gramling | Posse Member |
| Alan Wilder | Anton Crier |
| Dana Kristen Vahle | Helicopter Pilot |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Always Outnumbered |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Palomar Pictures, HBO |
| Release date | 21 marzo 1998 |
| Executive producer | Laurence Fishburne, Walter Mosley |
| Production | Jonathon Ker, Jeffrey Downer, Jeanney Kim, Anne-Marie Mackay, Helen McCusker |
| Writer | Walter Mosley |
| Casting | John Brace, Linda Lowy |
| Editing | Rick Shaine, Lucyna Wojciechowski |
| Cinematography | John Bailey, R. Michael Stringer, Richard Turner, Bob Greene |
| Assistant directors | Michael Apted, Benita Brazier |
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| Camera operators | Richard Turner, R. Michael Stringer, John Bailey, Bob Greene |
| Additional photography | R. Michael Stringer, Richard Turner, John Bailey, Bob Greene |
| Production design | Keith Brian Burns, Mike Wells, Tomas Sallvin, Ashley Burnham, Robert Foulkes, Chris Ubick |
| Art direction | Ashley Burnham, Keith Brian Burns, Mike Wells, Tomas Sallvin, Robert Foulkes, Chris Ubick |
| Set decoration | Keith Brian Burns, Mike Wells, Tomas Sallvin, Ashley Burnham, Robert Foulkes, Chris Ubick |
| Music | Michael Franti, Eric A. Norris, Joshua Winget, Robert Janiger, Gary Krause, Adam Sawelson, Richard Taylor |
| Sound | Eric A. Norris, Joshua Winget, Robert Janiger, Gary Krause, Adam Sawelson, Richard Taylor, Michael Franti |
| Costume design | K-Bobby, Klexius Kolby |
| Makeup | Klexius Kolby, K-Bobby |
| Hairstyling | K-Bobby, Klexius Kolby |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Mar 21, 1998 / R
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