Flicks of the Week: Larenz Tate Tries to Escape Street Life

There's only one way out!

All Things Fall Apart, Thursday at 9A/8C - 50 Cent's may be in the game, but take a look at other stars in the Top 15 Black Actors Who Play Athletes In Film.(Photo: Cheetah Vision)

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All Things Fall Apart, Monday at 11A/10C - 50 Cent fights for his life. Take a peek at other characters who fight for their lives on the field. (Photo: Cheetah Vision) 

Are We There Yet?, Saturday at 7:30P/6:30C - Ice Cube's in the business of building a family.Take a look at other Black family films. Encore presentation on Sunday at 2:30P/1:30C.    (Photo: Columbia TriStar)

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Are We There Yet?, Monday at 1:30P/12:30C - Ice Cube's doing his best to be a great dad!(Photo: Columbia TriStar)

Menace II Society (1993) - Ruby B ‏@ruby187: "'BREAK YO SELFFF' - O Dogg #MenaceIISociety #BlackMovieQuotes @BET" (Photo: New Line Cinema)

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Menace II Society, Monday at 7P/6C - Larenz Tate and Tyrin Turner are trying to escape the streets. Encore on Tuesday at 1:30P/12:30C. Peek at a few other Black gangster films. (Photo: New Line Cinema)

Cradle 2 The Grave (2003) - DMX portrays a jewel thief who decides to team up with a Taiwanese intelliegence agent, played by Jet Li, in order to save his daughter. (Photo: Warner Bros  Pictures)

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Cradle 2 the Grave, Monday at 9:30P/8:30C - DMX will stop at nothing to find his daughter. Encore on Tuesday at 11A/10C. (Photo: Warner Bros. Pictures)

White Chicks - Saturday at 11P/10C. Encore Sunday at 2:30P/1:30C.(Photo: Wayans Bros. Entertainment)

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White Chicks, Tuesday at 7:30P/6:30C - Shawn and Marlon Wayans go undercover for good reason. Encore on Wednesday at 1:30P/12:30C. (Photo: Warner Bros. Pictures)  

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Like Mike, Tuesday at 12:30P/11:30C - Everyone wants to be a great b-baller. Encore on Wednesday at 9:30A/8:30C.  | TOP 15 BLACK SPORTS FILMS |  (Photo: Twentieth Century Fox)

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Like Mike, Wednesday at 11A/10C - Shad Moss is serious on the court. Encore on the same day (Wednesday) at 9:30P/8:30C. Take a look at other Black sports films. (Photo: Twentieth Century Fox)

Johnson Family Vacation, Saturday at 9:30P/8:30C - Cedric just wants his family to behave and they won't! Encore on Sunday at 7P/6C. (Photo: FOX Searchlight Pictures)

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Johnson Family Vacation, Wednesday at 7P/6C - Cedric the Entertainer and Vanessa Williams try to have a normal family vacation. Encore on Thursday at 1:30P/12:30C. (Photo: FOX Searchlight Pictures)

Slow Burn Premieres July 24 at 9:30P/8:30C - Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mekhi Phifer and LL Cool J star in this film about a corrupt police department in a crime-ridden town.(Photo: Lions Gate)

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Slow Burn, Thursday at 11A/10C - LL Cool J is at the center of a major investigation. (Photo: Lionsgate)

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Boy Meets Girl - Adrienne and Israel met while working on the 2013 straight-to-DVD movie I'm in Love With a Church Girl. He worked on the music for the faith-based film while she handled the acting with Ja Rule.(Photo: Reverence Gospel Media)

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I'm In Love With a Church Girl, Thursday at 7P/6C - Adrienne Bailon and Ja Rule find love anf faith. Encore on Friday at 1P/12C. Take a look at other Black love films now.(Photo: Reverence Gospel Media)

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Civil Brand, Friday at 11A/10C - Lisa Raye's doing what she needs to in order to survive. (Photo: Lionsgate)

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Civil Brand, Friday at 11A/10C - These ladies aren't taking no for an answer. Look at other Black gangster films. (Photo: Lionsgate)

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Set It Off, Wednesday at 7P/6C - Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Kimberly Elise and Vivica A. Fox are women on a mission. Encore presentation on Thursday at 3P/2C.(Photo: New Line Cinema)

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Set It Off, Friday at 7P/6C - It's time to go in! Flip through and take a peek at other Black gangster films now. (Photo: New Line Cinema)