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The Come Up
The Come Up
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The Come Up

2017
2h 23m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

2017

Runtime

2h 23m

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Rent

2
Amazon Video
Fandango At Home

Buy

2
Amazon Video
Fandango At Home

Ads

2
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Storyline

The Come Up is about a young comedian as a young man who struggles to try to make it but the terrible streets kind of get him caught up. He's got a few homeboys that he hangs with that try to get him to do all the wrong things with them but he tries his best not to engage with the activities that's surrounding him. He get caught on the street doing a lil drugs at one time, get caught up in a robbery with his homeboys, get caught stealing and his momma puts him out the house. But he's got this girl on his side that keeps in straight and in order. And this is how he makes it. Meanwhile he's doing comedy shows at the clubs and people are laughing at him and not his jokes. He finally makes it as a comedian one day.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 23m
Aug 22, 2017
Director
Robert L. Parker III
Robert L. Parker III
Production
RIPP Entertainment Films
RIPP Entertainment Films
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

16 Cast Members

Robert L. Parker III

Robert L. Parker III

Barry

Ronrico Albright

Freddie

Everett Anderson

Don

James A Gleason

Cowboy Comedian

Latoya Gray

Keisha

A. Michelle Harleston

Ms. Dell

Kennedi Nicole Johnson

The Lil Girl At The Lemonade Stand

Benjamin Lewis

Mr. Wallace

Daniel Murrell

Toot

Robert Parker IV

AJ

Christen Parker

Mane Mane

Kaylon Parker

Young AJ

Tyrone Polk

Peep

Christiana Smith

La La

Marcus Tolbert

Officer Kerry

Robert White

Bo

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