The plot of State Property shows a group known as ABM. They have clever strategies to brush off their competitors so they can get to handle the drug operating business. Pretty soon their power grows immensely in Philadelphia.
23 June 1978, Brooklyn, New York, USA
3 May 1971, New York City, New York, USA
1976
1972
2 May 1978, Seoul, South Korea
6 March 1974, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
January 25, 2002
... for all its social and political potential, State Property doesn't end up being very inspiring or insightful.
January 19, 2002
Lacks the visual flair and bouncing bravado that characterizes better hip-hop clips and is content to recycle images and characters that were already tired 10 years ago.
March 19, 2002
The acting is amateurish, the cinematography is atrocious, the direction is clumsy, the writing is insipid and the violence is at once luridly graphic and laughably unconvincing.
February 28, 2002
A film of empty, fetishistic violence in which murder is casual and fun.
March 19, 2002
A dull, simple-minded and stereotypical tale of drugs, death and mind-numbing indifference on the inner-city streets.
January 22, 2002
A shoddy male hip hop fantasy filled with guns, expensive cars, lots of naked women and Rocawear clothing.
January 21, 2002
Basically a static series of semi-improvised (and semi-coherent) raps between the stars.
March 07, 2002
No one involved, save Dash, shows the slightest aptitude for acting, and the script, credited to director Abdul Malik Abbott and Ernest 'Tron' Anderson, seems entirely improvised.
