1 00:00:01,745 --> 00:00:04,661 [mellow jazz] 2 00:00:04,835 --> 00:00:06,703 ♪ ♪ 3 00:00:06,793 --> 00:00:09,621 [rhythm picks up] 4 00:00:09,702 --> 00:00:12,487 ♪ ♪ 5 00:00:21,073 --> 00:00:24,781 [Rileyy] ♪ I'm a hustler, baby I'm a hustler,Yeah, baby ♪ 6 00:00:24,806 --> 00:00:26,979 [50 Cent] ♪ I know Heartbreaks, setbacks ♪ 7 00:00:27,004 --> 00:00:29,604 ♪ Bitch, if I crap out I'm sure I'ma get back ♪ 8 00:00:29,629 --> 00:00:32,383 ♪ I been through the ups and Downs, you know I get around ♪ 9 00:00:32,408 --> 00:00:34,569 ♪ So to me It's all a part of the game ♪ 10 00:00:34,594 --> 00:00:37,172 ♪ If I ain't the coke man Or the dope man ♪ 11 00:00:37,197 --> 00:00:39,671 ♪ I'm almost for sure, man I got to take it ♪ 12 00:00:39,696 --> 00:00:42,077 ♪ No need to say shit I'm gon' take it ♪ 13 00:00:42,102 --> 00:00:45,192 ♪ Robberies turned homicide It's nothin' to play with ♪ 14 00:00:45,844 --> 00:00:48,086 ♪ Make money Make, make, make money ♪ 15 00:00:48,111 --> 00:00:50,878 ♪ When shit hit the fan We'll take money, Southside ♪ 16 00:00:50,903 --> 00:00:53,496 ♪ Beef with the best of 'em ♪ ♪ Done shot At the rest of 'em, yeah ♪ 17 00:00:53,521 --> 00:00:55,914 ♪ Checks, I'm collectin' 'em ♪ ♪ Check, boy I'm finessin' 'em ♪ 18 00:00:55,939 --> 00:00:57,997 ♪ Bag Supreme Boy, you fuck around ♪ 19 00:00:58,022 --> 00:00:59,305 ♪ Put a big bag on your head ♪ 20 00:00:59,330 --> 00:01:01,043 ♪ Before the weather break You're dead ♪ 21 00:01:01,068 --> 00:01:03,070 ♪ Let's get to it, they Don't do it like we do it ♪ 22 00:01:03,095 --> 00:01:06,106 ♪ Nah, cop it, whip it Bag it, flip it ♪ 23 00:01:06,236 --> 00:01:08,769 ♪ Re-up, we up G'd up, what up? ♪ 24 00:01:08,794 --> 00:01:11,336 ♪ Runnin' round this bitch Still not givin' a fuck, hey ♪ 25 00:01:11,403 --> 00:01:14,969 ♪ When it come to that paper There'll be no complications ♪ 26 00:01:15,046 --> 00:01:16,500 Ha ha. That's right. 27 00:01:16,525 --> 00:01:18,524 ♪ Put a hole in a nigga Right in front of you ♪ 28 00:01:18,562 --> 00:01:20,235 ♪ Your heartbeat pacin' ♪ 29 00:01:20,260 --> 00:01:22,008 [Rileyy and 50 Cent] ♪ And it's all right ♪ 30 00:01:22,033 --> 00:01:23,833 [50 Cent] ♪ That's how We do it on this side ♪ 31 00:01:23,858 --> 00:01:25,551 ♪ Niggas get to it On this side ♪ 32 00:01:25,897 --> 00:01:28,196 ♪ I know heartbreaks Setbacks ♪ 33 00:01:28,221 --> 00:01:30,610 ♪ Bitch, if I crap out I'm sure I'ma get back ♪ 34 00:01:30,640 --> 00:01:33,117 ♪ I been through the ups and Downs, you know I get around ♪ 35 00:01:33,151 --> 00:01:35,403 ♪ So to me It's all a part of the game ♪ 36 00:01:35,428 --> 00:01:38,126 ♪ If I ain't the coke man Or the dope man ♪ 37 00:01:38,151 --> 00:01:40,770 ♪ I'm almost for sure, man I got to take it ♪ 38 00:01:40,795 --> 00:01:43,189 ♪ No need to say shit I'm gon' take it ♪ 39 00:01:43,214 --> 00:01:45,653 ♪ Robberies turned homicide It's nothin' to play with ♪ 40 00:01:45,678 --> 00:01:47,027 ♪ Hey, hey ♪ 41 00:01:47,382 --> 00:01:49,879 [Rileyy vocalizing] 42 00:01:51,574 --> 00:01:54,577 [upbeat hip-hop music playing] 43 00:01:54,989 --> 00:01:57,557 [LL Cool J's "I Can't Live Without My Radio"] 44 00:01:57,644 --> 00:02:01,343 ♪ ♪ 45 00:02:01,566 --> 00:02:04,292 [LL Cool J] ♪ My radio Believe me, I like it loud ♪ 46 00:02:04,317 --> 00:02:07,019 ♪ I'm the man with the box That can rock the crowd ♪ 47 00:02:07,044 --> 00:02:09,683 ♪ Walkin' down the street To the hardcore beat ♪ 48 00:02:09,708 --> 00:02:12,323 ♪ While my JVC Vibrates the concrete ♪ 49 00:02:12,348 --> 00:02:15,160 [man] Yo. What's up, money? you can't understand 50 00:02:15,185 --> 00:02:17,773 [LL Cool J] ♪ But I need A radio inside my hand ♪ 51 00:02:17,798 --> 00:02:18,926 ♪ Don't mean to offend... ♪ 52 00:02:18,951 --> 00:02:21,484 [Grown Kanan] Y'all seen how my last fight ended 53 00:02:22,208 --> 00:02:25,037 this right here is how my first fight started. 54 00:02:25,062 --> 00:02:27,083 [crowd chanting ]"Fight!" 55 00:02:27,108 --> 00:02:29,458 Get offa him! Leave him alone! 56 00:02:29,483 --> 00:02:31,051 I told you, stop playin' with us. 57 00:02:32,458 --> 00:02:34,047 [girl] He's hurt, let him go. 58 00:02:34,071 --> 00:02:35,290 Leave him alone! 59 00:02:35,319 --> 00:02:36,798 Shut up, Jukebox! 60 00:02:36,823 --> 00:02:39,731 [boy] I wouldn't do that, yo. [bully] Why don't you say somethin', bitch? 61 00:02:40,384 --> 00:02:41,472 [crowd groans] 62 00:02:41,862 --> 00:02:43,340 [laughing] 63 00:02:43,365 --> 00:02:44,401 [bully] Y'all better recognize. 64 00:02:44,426 --> 00:02:46,466 You already doin' man. Can't mess with us. 65 00:02:46,491 --> 00:02:47,872 Kanan, you don't have to do this! 66 00:02:47,897 --> 00:02:49,223 [boy] That fool didn't know what he was doin'. 67 00:02:49,248 --> 00:02:50,934 [bully] Exactly. Let it go. Let it go. 68 00:02:51,198 --> 00:02:51,973 Yo! 69 00:02:53,856 --> 00:02:57,033 [crowd groaning and laughing] 70 00:02:57,739 --> 00:02:59,182 - [boy] He's cuttin' out. 71 00:02:59,206 --> 00:03:02,535 Next time, you're gonna give up that money when I tell you. 72 00:03:02,665 --> 00:03:04,276 Stop playin' with us, man. 73 00:03:04,390 --> 00:03:06,106 Man, let's go, let's do it. 74 00:03:06,131 --> 00:03:08,450 - [Jukebox] Get off, let me go. - [bully] Let her go. 75 00:03:09,481 --> 00:03:10,722 Punk-ass! 76 00:03:10,747 --> 00:03:11,954 [laughter] 77 00:03:11,979 --> 00:03:13,301 [boy] Hey, nice job. 78 00:03:13,487 --> 00:03:14,626 You okay, Kanan? 79 00:03:14,651 --> 00:03:16,729 [laughter] 80 00:03:16,992 --> 00:03:18,020 Kanan? 81 00:03:18,045 --> 00:03:19,481 - [bully] See this? - Kanan? 82 00:03:19,506 --> 00:03:21,309 [bully] Now everybody's laughing at you. 83 00:03:21,402 --> 00:03:22,517 [Jukebox] Kanan? 84 00:03:22,567 --> 00:03:23,972 [Grown Kanan] The hood got no love 85 00:03:23,997 --> 00:03:25,441 for a motherfucker who run. 86 00:03:25,466 --> 00:03:26,839 [kids] Bye, Kanan! 87 00:03:26,864 --> 00:03:29,403 Kanan! Get back here! 88 00:03:29,866 --> 00:03:32,908 [dramatic hip-hop music plays] 89 00:03:32,933 --> 00:03:34,761 [Grown Kanan] There I go. 90 00:03:34,786 --> 00:03:37,719 Damn. That shit's a bad look. 91 00:03:37,744 --> 00:03:39,155 [woman] You all right, Kanan? 92 00:03:39,180 --> 00:03:42,139 [indistinct chatter] 93 00:03:42,270 --> 00:03:43,829 [mellow hip-hop] 94 00:03:43,854 --> 00:03:45,235 ♪ ♪ 95 00:03:45,384 --> 00:03:48,850 Improved By M_I_S www.opensubtitles.org 96 00:03:48,875 --> 00:03:50,964 [Kanan panting] 97 00:03:53,760 --> 00:03:56,258 [men grunting] 98 00:03:56,921 --> 00:03:59,880 My mom and her boyfriend, High Post. 99 00:04:00,332 --> 00:04:01,893 [Kanan crying] 100 00:04:01,918 --> 00:04:03,271 [Raq] Where you goin', Kanan? 101 00:04:05,901 --> 00:04:08,584 Look like little Kanan got in a tussle at the park. 102 00:04:09,651 --> 00:04:11,975 [Grown Kanan] Post is the one who really got her in the game. 103 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:12,975 Hey. 104 00:04:14,341 --> 00:04:15,604 You want me to go talk to him? 105 00:04:18,675 --> 00:04:20,576 Not every kid up for the Southside, Raq. 106 00:04:20,763 --> 00:04:21,896 Mine is. 107 00:04:22,106 --> 00:04:24,195 [Grown Kanan] Post'll be dead in a year. 108 00:04:24,220 --> 00:04:26,745 Someone lit his ass on fire for tellin'. 109 00:04:27,214 --> 00:04:29,201 I always liked that brother. 110 00:04:29,796 --> 00:04:31,450 Treated my mom right. 111 00:04:31,580 --> 00:04:34,496 [Kanan crying] 112 00:04:37,029 --> 00:04:38,149 [Raq] Why you cryin', Kanan? 113 00:04:41,895 --> 00:04:43,005 What happened? 114 00:04:43,646 --> 00:04:46,177 Tyus and Antoine jumped me for my money. 115 00:04:46,253 --> 00:04:47,568 How they know you had it? 116 00:04:47,704 --> 00:04:49,599 I told you not to show nobody your money. 117 00:04:49,654 --> 00:04:51,084 Didn't show nothin'. 118 00:04:51,361 --> 00:04:52,641 [Raq] You talkin' about it, then. 119 00:04:54,211 --> 00:04:55,343 And you gave it up. 120 00:04:55,418 --> 00:04:56,796 They beat me down. 121 00:05:00,424 --> 00:05:01,603 [Raq] Where was Jukebox? 122 00:05:01,628 --> 00:05:03,500 They were holdin' her back. 123 00:05:08,080 --> 00:05:09,799 Tyus' stronger than me. 124 00:05:16,641 --> 00:05:18,057 We goin' back to that park. 125 00:05:18,082 --> 00:05:21,085 [dramatic hip-hop music playing] 126 00:05:21,456 --> 00:05:23,937 [Run-DMC's "Can You Rock It Like This"] 127 00:05:24,111 --> 00:05:26,896 ♪ ♪ 128 00:05:39,126 --> 00:05:40,596 Hey. Let's go. 129 00:05:40,621 --> 00:05:42,502 [singer] ♪ If I eat A little kid ♪ 130 00:05:42,527 --> 00:05:44,312 ♪ Sticks his finger In my plate ♪ 131 00:05:44,337 --> 00:05:47,296 ♪ I be signin' autographs For three months straight ♪ 132 00:05:47,321 --> 00:05:51,174 ♪ I got jet-set women Who offer me favors ♪ 133 00:05:51,199 --> 00:05:52,487 ♪ My face is a thousand... ♪ 134 00:05:52,512 --> 00:05:53,643 Let's go. 135 00:05:54,645 --> 00:05:56,796 [singer] ♪ Need a sip Of lemonade... ♪ 136 00:05:56,926 --> 00:05:57,926 That them? 137 00:05:59,911 --> 00:06:01,317 Deal with them or deal with me, 138 00:06:01,342 --> 00:06:03,497 but there ain't nowhere to run when it comes to me. 139 00:06:04,499 --> 00:06:05,879 Get yours, boy. 140 00:06:06,057 --> 00:06:07,958 [singer] ♪ I can rock it Like that ♪ 141 00:06:07,983 --> 00:06:09,722 [singer] ♪ Can you rock it Like this? ♪ 142 00:06:09,747 --> 00:06:11,575 [singer] ♪ I can rock it Like that ♪ 143 00:06:11,877 --> 00:06:16,403 Huh! Huh! Huh! Huh! Huh! Huh! Huh! Huh! 144 00:06:16,859 --> 00:06:19,558 ♪ ♪ 145 00:06:32,620 --> 00:06:34,181 ♪ Your ears are clogged ♪ 146 00:06:34,206 --> 00:06:35,853 ♪ Your head is hard as a log ♪ 147 00:06:35,878 --> 00:06:37,334 [Tyus] You know I can get tickets to first base. 148 00:06:37,358 --> 00:06:38,359 He can't get tickets. 149 00:06:38,384 --> 00:06:39,428 - Stop... - Yo. 150 00:06:41,402 --> 00:06:43,099 Yo, so you back for more? 151 00:06:44,086 --> 00:06:45,523 [Tyus grunts] 152 00:06:45,924 --> 00:06:47,561 Oh, my God! 153 00:06:47,586 --> 00:06:50,763 [gagging, groaning] 154 00:06:50,978 --> 00:06:53,372 - [continues moaning] - Yo, Kanan, no... 155 00:06:54,766 --> 00:06:56,766 - [gasps and murmurs] 156 00:06:57,602 --> 00:06:59,181 Come on, let's go. 157 00:07:00,860 --> 00:07:03,863 [boy] Damn, payback's a mother fucker. 158 00:07:04,462 --> 00:07:08,924 [Grown Kanan] Southside, Jamaica, Queens, 1985. 159 00:07:10,473 --> 00:07:12,127 Kanan messin' these niggas up! 160 00:07:12,228 --> 00:07:14,705 [Grown Kanan] That was the first time my name rang out. 161 00:07:15,855 --> 00:07:17,726 And it ain't stopped ringing since. 162 00:07:17,814 --> 00:07:19,830 [singer] ♪ But can you rock it Like this? ♪ 163 00:07:19,855 --> 00:07:21,430 [singer] ♪ I can rock it Like that ♪ 164 00:07:23,566 --> 00:07:26,786 [low bass intro] 165 00:07:26,811 --> 00:07:29,161 [A Tribe Called Quest's "Buggin' Out"] 166 00:07:29,366 --> 00:07:31,508 [school bell ringing] 167 00:07:31,533 --> 00:07:33,331 [Phife Dawg] ♪ Yo, microphone check ♪ 168 00:07:33,356 --> 00:07:35,032 ♪ One, two, what is this? ♪ 169 00:07:35,057 --> 00:07:37,320 ♪ The five foot assassin With the roughneck business ♪ 170 00:07:37,345 --> 00:07:39,825 That's the bell. Everyone, get to class. 171 00:07:39,850 --> 00:07:41,959 [Phife Dawg] ♪ Got more rhymes Than the Winans got family ♪ 172 00:07:41,986 --> 00:07:44,106 ♪ No need to sweat Arsenio To gain some type of fame ♪ 173 00:07:44,131 --> 00:07:46,164 That's the bell. Didn't you hear me? 174 00:07:46,564 --> 00:07:47,735 My office. 175 00:07:48,438 --> 00:07:49,667 [Phife Dawg] ♪ Upon styles is what I have ♪ 176 00:07:49,691 --> 00:07:50,910 ♪ You wanna diss the Phifer ♪ 177 00:07:50,935 --> 00:07:52,408 ♪ But you still don't know the half ♪ 178 00:07:52,433 --> 00:07:53,497 ♪ I sport New Balance sneakers ♪ 179 00:07:53,521 --> 00:07:55,654 ♪ To avoid a narrow path... ♪ 180 00:07:56,441 --> 00:07:59,589 [principal] This could be a life-changing opportunity for you, Kanan. 181 00:07:59,792 --> 00:08:02,902 Stuyvesant is one of the best high schools in the country. 182 00:08:02,927 --> 00:08:04,785 [Raq] Now, that's what I'm talkin' about. 183 00:08:04,810 --> 00:08:06,428 Ma, but I don't wanna change schools. 184 00:08:06,453 --> 00:08:08,425 There isn't enough time to fully prepare Kanan 185 00:08:08,450 --> 00:08:10,620 for the entrance exam, but I am betting 186 00:08:10,645 --> 00:08:12,817 that just based on what he already has stored up 187 00:08:12,842 --> 00:08:16,324 in the that ample brain of his, he'll do quite well. 188 00:08:16,621 --> 00:08:18,259 It's a brand-new school building 189 00:08:18,284 --> 00:08:21,003 with a pool, five gymnasiums, 190 00:08:21,028 --> 00:08:24,324 12 science labs, and escalators. 191 00:08:24,507 --> 00:08:27,124 Word? Escalators? 192 00:08:27,149 --> 00:08:30,234 [principal] The building cost $150 million. 193 00:08:30,280 --> 00:08:32,273 [laughs] That's some real money. 194 00:08:32,298 --> 00:08:33,726 [principal] The most expensive high school 195 00:08:33,751 --> 00:08:35,171 ever built in the city 196 00:08:35,196 --> 00:08:37,938 with a top-notch faculty to match. 197 00:08:37,963 --> 00:08:39,382 Stuyvesant ain't playing. 198 00:08:39,407 --> 00:08:41,106 I hope you don't mind that I took the liberty 199 00:08:41,131 --> 00:08:44,003 of signing Kanan up for the entrance exam myself. 200 00:08:45,045 --> 00:08:47,966 But there's still paperwork that requires your signature. 201 00:08:49,653 --> 00:08:50,684 Thank you. 202 00:08:50,724 --> 00:08:52,708 [principal] There's no limit to your potential, Kanan, 203 00:08:53,064 --> 00:08:56,137 and there's nothing worse than squandered talent. 204 00:08:56,327 --> 00:08:59,113 [apprehensive hip-hop music] 205 00:08:59,138 --> 00:09:01,227 ♪ ♪ 206 00:09:01,276 --> 00:09:03,005 - [grunts] - What? 207 00:09:03,356 --> 00:09:05,097 - [girl] Hey... - [both grunting] 208 00:09:05,384 --> 00:09:08,126 [crowd clamoring] 209 00:09:09,716 --> 00:09:12,252 You're takin' that test, and you're goin' to that school. 210 00:09:12,277 --> 00:09:13,645 I like it here. 211 00:09:14,130 --> 00:09:15,966 I'd have to take the bus all the way down 212 00:09:15,991 --> 00:09:17,411 to Sutphin and take the E. 213 00:09:17,436 --> 00:09:19,286 Ain't nobody tryin' to do all that. 214 00:09:19,311 --> 00:09:21,411 Besides, I'm doin' good here. Why we gotta go switchin' up? 215 00:09:21,488 --> 00:09:24,839 Because there is a better plan for you, a bigger world. 216 00:09:28,268 --> 00:09:29,151 Ah. 217 00:09:29,877 --> 00:09:31,604 That's me right there. 218 00:09:32,446 --> 00:09:34,760 It's the only shit I ever liked in school. 219 00:09:35,659 --> 00:09:37,151 My girl Cassiopeia, 220 00:09:37,176 --> 00:09:39,134 she got put up here as punishment. 221 00:09:39,287 --> 00:09:40,549 Rolled up on Poseidon and said 222 00:09:40,574 --> 00:09:42,065 she was finer than his mermaids, 223 00:09:42,090 --> 00:09:44,658 so he threw her up in the sky, 224 00:09:44,683 --> 00:09:47,760 spins around the North Pole for eternity. 225 00:09:48,488 --> 00:09:51,143 Old girl's just holdin' on, 226 00:09:51,288 --> 00:09:53,203 always about to fall off the throne. 227 00:09:56,069 --> 00:09:57,375 That's real right there. 228 00:10:00,587 --> 00:10:02,807 Look, I got a plan for you, Kanan. 229 00:10:02,832 --> 00:10:05,138 And this new school, it figures in just right. 230 00:10:05,163 --> 00:10:06,971 So you gonna take that test, 231 00:10:06,996 --> 00:10:08,498 you're gonna get into that school downtown, 232 00:10:08,523 --> 00:10:09,915 you're gonna go to college, 233 00:10:09,940 --> 00:10:12,986 and you're gonna become a CEO or some shit. 234 00:10:13,489 --> 00:10:14,932 Okay, you about to live a life 235 00:10:14,957 --> 00:10:16,791 that people 'round here only dream about. 236 00:10:17,994 --> 00:10:19,605 But I'd be away from you, Ma. 237 00:10:21,887 --> 00:10:23,628 Your life is my life. 238 00:10:23,653 --> 00:10:25,049 You fly, I fly. 239 00:10:25,717 --> 00:10:26,805 [pager buzzes] 240 00:10:28,018 --> 00:10:29,629 I gotta go. I love you. 241 00:10:29,962 --> 00:10:32,748 [gentle piano music playing] 242 00:10:32,875 --> 00:10:34,311 ♪ ♪ 243 00:10:34,399 --> 00:10:36,575 ♪ For the father ♪ 244 00:10:36,600 --> 00:10:41,126 ♪ Waits over the way ♪ 245 00:10:41,385 --> 00:10:43,778 ♪ To prepare us ♪ 246 00:10:43,803 --> 00:10:48,203 ♪ A dwelling place there ♪ 247 00:10:48,228 --> 00:10:51,531 ♪ In the sweet... ♪ 248 00:10:51,690 --> 00:10:53,125 [Grown Kanan] You hear that? 249 00:10:53,150 --> 00:10:54,673 You feel that? 250 00:10:55,131 --> 00:10:57,359 My cousin Jukebox can sing. 251 00:10:57,983 --> 00:11:00,195 But that voice gon' fool yo ass 252 00:11:00,220 --> 00:11:02,918 'cause you never knew a nigga harder than Jukebox, 253 00:11:03,036 --> 00:11:05,952 and I ain't never loved nobody harder neither. 254 00:11:06,324 --> 00:11:07,961 Juke, everything. 255 00:11:08,760 --> 00:11:10,679 ♪ We shall meet ♪ 256 00:11:10,704 --> 00:11:15,491 ♪ On that beautiful shore ♪ 257 00:11:15,897 --> 00:11:18,552 [mellow hip-hop music plays] 258 00:11:18,726 --> 00:11:21,598 ♪ ♪ 259 00:11:21,729 --> 00:11:22,729 Thanks. 260 00:11:24,606 --> 00:11:25,607 [Davina] Kanan. 261 00:11:27,124 --> 00:11:28,124 What's up, Davina? 262 00:11:32,709 --> 00:11:34,772 I saw your mom in the hallway earlier today. 263 00:11:36,622 --> 00:11:38,069 She's so pretty. 264 00:11:38,583 --> 00:11:39,976 [Grown Kanan] Davina Harrison. 265 00:11:40,001 --> 00:11:42,090 To me, Davina was the dopest girl 266 00:11:42,115 --> 00:11:44,186 on the Southside, no question. 267 00:11:44,938 --> 00:11:48,420 See, Davina didn't even know she was a dime, 268 00:11:48,445 --> 00:11:50,490 which only made her that much finer. 269 00:11:50,806 --> 00:11:53,069 Any time she looked in my direction, 270 00:11:53,214 --> 00:11:55,391 I damn near forgot my own name. 271 00:11:55,717 --> 00:11:57,110 Look at me. 272 00:11:57,232 --> 00:11:59,030 Nigga can't even speak. 273 00:11:59,890 --> 00:12:01,843 And you got them same genes. 274 00:12:03,732 --> 00:12:06,648 Look, I ain't never really seen a good picture of my pops. 275 00:12:07,173 --> 00:12:08,697 He might be crazy ugly, I don't know. 276 00:12:08,722 --> 00:12:10,205 Look, everybody says he used to, like, 277 00:12:10,230 --> 00:12:11,449 run the hood back in the day, 278 00:12:11,474 --> 00:12:13,389 and they don't let ugly dudes do that. 279 00:12:13,610 --> 00:12:15,046 And you cute already anyway. 280 00:12:17,138 --> 00:12:18,202 [cashier] Next! 281 00:12:19,046 --> 00:12:20,030 You up. 282 00:12:20,445 --> 00:12:22,186 - Huh? - Y-you, uh... 283 00:12:22,442 --> 00:12:23,965 You... yeah. 284 00:12:24,096 --> 00:12:26,707 [lively hip-hop music playing] 285 00:12:26,794 --> 00:12:30,171 ♪ ♪ 286 00:12:30,507 --> 00:12:32,378 [man] Yo, what up, Jukebox? 287 00:12:32,403 --> 00:12:34,449 [Grown Kanan] The crew. My people. 288 00:12:34,474 --> 00:12:36,280 Fuck that food shit. Give me a... give me a beat. 289 00:12:36,426 --> 00:12:37,863 Oh, word? 290 00:12:42,003 --> 00:12:43,116 [Famous] ♪ Uh ♪ 291 00:12:44,320 --> 00:12:46,999 ♪ You bitch legs open up For a nigga like me ♪ 292 00:12:47,024 --> 00:12:49,460 ♪ I be shootin' y'all niggas Like my name Spike Lee ♪ 293 00:12:49,485 --> 00:12:52,179 ♪ I was voted most likely To be a champ like Ali ♪ 294 00:12:52,204 --> 00:12:54,226 ♪ And murder any motherfucker Who try to slight me ♪ 295 00:12:54,251 --> 00:12:56,384 [cheers and laughter] 296 00:12:56,560 --> 00:12:58,162 You can't teach that shit, nigga! 297 00:12:58,187 --> 00:12:59,933 Come on. That's God-given. 298 00:12:59,958 --> 00:13:01,350 That's touched by a angel. 299 00:13:01,375 --> 00:13:02,522 That's off the dome, nigga. 300 00:13:02,547 --> 00:13:04,244 [Jukebox] I'm not gonna lie, Famous. 301 00:13:04,269 --> 00:13:07,022 That's not the worst rhyme you've ever spit. 302 00:13:07,835 --> 00:13:08,796 Thanks? 303 00:13:08,821 --> 00:13:11,569 [Grown Kanan] Sean "Puerto Rican Famous". Figueroa. 304 00:13:12,210 --> 00:13:13,593 But we just called him "Famous" 305 00:13:13,618 --> 00:13:15,707 because when he was in the third grade, 306 00:13:15,766 --> 00:13:19,319 he won some contest to read a poem he wrote on the radio. 307 00:13:19,726 --> 00:13:21,593 That shit was garbage, but that's my nigga. 308 00:13:21,639 --> 00:13:24,337 [mellow hip-hop music] 309 00:13:24,410 --> 00:13:27,413 ♪ ♪ 310 00:13:29,296 --> 00:13:31,491 Every school got a Davina Harrison, 311 00:13:32,179 --> 00:13:34,181 and every Davina Harrison in every school 312 00:13:34,206 --> 00:13:36,251 got a boyfriend like Buck Twenty, 313 00:13:36,691 --> 00:13:38,123 the smoothest, best-dressed dude 314 00:13:38,148 --> 00:13:39,845 around the way. 315 00:13:39,930 --> 00:13:41,858 [scoffs] Fuck Buck Twenty. 316 00:13:43,950 --> 00:13:46,953 [mellow hip-hop continues] 317 00:13:46,978 --> 00:13:49,981 ♪ ♪ 318 00:13:50,231 --> 00:13:52,494 How long you been tryin' to get with her? 319 00:13:52,854 --> 00:13:53,929 [Kanan scoffs] 320 00:13:54,490 --> 00:13:56,030 Since second grade? 321 00:13:56,154 --> 00:13:58,663 [Jukebox] How long she been playing you to the left? 322 00:14:01,060 --> 00:14:02,060 First grade. 323 00:14:05,356 --> 00:14:07,025 Maybe you should move on. 324 00:14:07,050 --> 00:14:10,662 Juke, I ain't never movin' on. 325 00:14:11,597 --> 00:14:14,382 ♪ ♪ 326 00:14:15,377 --> 00:14:16,770 [Juke scoffs] 327 00:14:23,156 --> 00:14:25,071 [Raq] How the fuck did Born Ready get hit? 328 00:14:25,096 --> 00:14:28,230 They savior he cipher squared wisdom gods. 329 00:14:28,521 --> 00:14:30,218 [Grown Kanan] There go my Uncle Lou-Lou, 330 00:14:30,387 --> 00:14:32,224 my mom's youngest brother and right hand 331 00:14:32,249 --> 00:14:33,898 up in this muhfucker. 332 00:14:34,340 --> 00:14:36,023 If there shit that need doin', 333 00:14:36,048 --> 00:14:39,226 Uncle Lou-Lou'll get it done, and get it done right. 334 00:14:39,521 --> 00:14:41,297 Up on knowledge, culture power. 335 00:14:41,322 --> 00:14:43,716 [Grown Kanan] Oh, and they talkin' in code, 336 00:14:44,155 --> 00:14:45,992 or some type of secret shit. 337 00:14:46,017 --> 00:14:47,845 That's why you don't know what they sayin'. 338 00:14:48,137 --> 00:14:50,226 So mind your own damn bidness. 339 00:14:50,251 --> 00:14:52,272 No one gone to the essence, but Born Ready, he caught one. 340 00:14:52,297 --> 00:14:54,169 - But where he at? - He in here. 341 00:14:54,984 --> 00:14:56,109 - [Lou-Lou] What's good? - [man] Yo. 342 00:14:56,134 --> 00:14:57,836 They just ran up on us and blazed. 343 00:14:58,061 --> 00:14:58,953 Four dudes. 344 00:14:58,978 --> 00:15:00,792 E-Z, Trace, and L-Mack got away,but 345 00:15:00,817 --> 00:15:02,931 Ready got hit in the leg. 346 00:15:03,297 --> 00:15:04,963 [exhales] Shit burns. 347 00:15:06,799 --> 00:15:08,239 [Raq] Marvin, what the fuck happened? 348 00:15:11,121 --> 00:15:12,447 Got him in the meat. 349 00:15:12,925 --> 00:15:14,416 Ready'll be a'ight. 350 00:15:14,796 --> 00:15:15,796 Where you been? 351 00:15:17,355 --> 00:15:18,556 Nigga hungry. 352 00:15:18,581 --> 00:15:19,661 [Grown Kanan] Uncle Marvin. 353 00:15:19,741 --> 00:15:21,613 My mom's older brother. 354 00:15:21,638 --> 00:15:23,368 That nigga never miss a opportunity 355 00:15:23,393 --> 00:15:25,134 to miss a opportunity. 356 00:15:25,539 --> 00:15:26,814 But he loyal. 357 00:15:27,113 --> 00:15:28,166 And tough. 358 00:15:28,859 --> 00:15:30,295 And he always eatin'. 359 00:15:32,632 --> 00:15:34,291 [Marvin] 'Nique tryin' to muscle his way 360 00:15:34,316 --> 00:15:35,642 onto our corners again. 361 00:15:35,677 --> 00:15:37,515 We need to push back. He need to feel us. 362 00:15:37,540 --> 00:15:39,885 You want us take it to the street, it'll be taken. 363 00:15:39,910 --> 00:15:41,345 Nah, we barely comin' out this drought. 364 00:15:41,370 --> 00:15:42,570 We don't need a war right now. 365 00:15:42,595 --> 00:15:44,150 It ain't about what we need, sis. 366 00:15:44,239 --> 00:15:45,719 It's about what we got. 367 00:15:45,877 --> 00:15:47,129 We can't let 'em body us, 368 00:15:47,154 --> 00:15:48,924 especially when business so tight. 369 00:15:49,976 --> 00:15:52,127 And we gettin' elbowed down at Lanes. 370 00:15:52,517 --> 00:15:54,236 - Since when? - [Marvin] Couple weeks. 371 00:15:54,555 --> 00:15:56,338 Harlem niggas is movin' in. 372 00:15:56,363 --> 00:15:58,080 And I'm just hearin' about it now? 373 00:15:58,722 --> 00:15:59,947 I just heard about it. 374 00:16:01,574 --> 00:16:02,931 It's accurate. 375 00:16:03,649 --> 00:16:05,478 You runnin' distro downtown, right? 376 00:16:07,763 --> 00:16:08,916 Then run it. 377 00:16:09,523 --> 00:16:11,361 Now I gotta go deal with this bullshit. 378 00:16:12,937 --> 00:16:14,236 We got your hospital bill. 379 00:16:15,721 --> 00:16:16,658 Thanks. 380 00:16:22,408 --> 00:16:24,658 Can't sleep on this hospital apple sauce, yo. 381 00:16:24,713 --> 00:16:27,062 [energetic music] [singer] ♪ Whoo ♪ 382 00:16:27,450 --> 00:16:29,234 ♪ Whoo ♪ 383 00:16:30,806 --> 00:16:32,721 ♪ Oh... ♪ 384 00:16:33,536 --> 00:16:35,138 [Jukebox] Oh... come on. 385 00:16:35,163 --> 00:16:36,923 - [Famous] Shoot, shoot, shoot. - [Jukebox] Yes! 386 00:16:37,566 --> 00:16:38,575 [Jukebox] Come on, come on, come on... 387 00:16:38,600 --> 00:16:40,210 [Famous] Ryu 'bout to fuck you up! 388 00:16:40,235 --> 00:16:42,497 Chun-Li's making you her bitch. 389 00:16:43,000 --> 00:16:45,002 [Famous] Blocks and weaves, blocks and weaves... 390 00:16:45,927 --> 00:16:47,508 Ooh... oh! 391 00:16:47,533 --> 00:16:49,966 [Jukebox] Ah! Ooh! 392 00:16:50,506 --> 00:16:52,725 Oh! Boy. 393 00:16:53,060 --> 00:16:53,966 My bitch. 394 00:16:53,991 --> 00:16:56,169 That's some bullshit. You know this shit fake. 395 00:16:56,317 --> 00:16:58,278 [Famous] Let's do it again. 396 00:16:59,059 --> 00:17:00,466 [Jukebox] Wanna go for round two? 397 00:17:00,491 --> 00:17:01,684 [Famous] Yeah. 398 00:17:02,722 --> 00:17:05,812 [game sounds, music in background] 399 00:17:10,920 --> 00:17:14,097 [foreboding music playing] 400 00:17:14,689 --> 00:17:16,217 [Grown Kanan] That's Unique. 401 00:17:16,242 --> 00:17:18,397 Biggest drug dealer on the Southside. 402 00:17:18,842 --> 00:17:21,627 Niggas wanna be him or be down with him. 403 00:17:26,210 --> 00:17:28,030 [man] That shit's bulletproof. 404 00:17:28,444 --> 00:17:30,396 Unique's got a dude in Utah who armors up 405 00:17:30,421 --> 00:17:32,075 all his rides for him. 406 00:17:32,100 --> 00:17:35,407 ♪ ♪ 407 00:17:36,127 --> 00:17:38,129 I didn't know Unique put Buck on. 408 00:17:41,492 --> 00:17:44,191 [suspenseful music playing] 409 00:17:44,224 --> 00:17:46,966 ♪ ♪ 410 00:18:03,870 --> 00:18:06,481 [background chatter] 411 00:18:23,838 --> 00:18:25,449 [Lou-Lou] Yo, we lookin' for Hugo. 412 00:18:26,174 --> 00:18:27,301 Uh, not here. 413 00:18:27,813 --> 00:18:28,945 Any idea when he'll be back? 414 00:18:28,970 --> 00:18:30,928 Hugo's taking a mental health day. 415 00:18:30,953 --> 00:18:32,711 I told you, I'm done with green apples. 416 00:18:32,736 --> 00:18:36,785 My nutritionist says only citrus for the rest of the year. Where are my tangerines? 417 00:18:37,382 --> 00:18:38,557 [sighs] 418 00:18:38,582 --> 00:18:39,981 And who are you? 419 00:18:40,765 --> 00:18:42,897 My sister and I, we got bidness with, uh, Hugo. 420 00:18:42,922 --> 00:18:44,508 Oh, Hugo's business is my business. 421 00:18:44,533 --> 00:18:45,934 I'm the club's new publicist. 422 00:18:45,959 --> 00:18:47,185 [Raq] Well, this ain't about publicity. 423 00:18:47,210 --> 00:18:48,690 Everything's about publicity. 424 00:18:48,715 --> 00:18:49,715 [dog barking] 425 00:18:50,044 --> 00:18:51,654 Wait, I know who you are. 426 00:18:51,898 --> 00:18:53,309 You're the drug dealer. 427 00:18:53,334 --> 00:18:54,810 You're the one who made a deal with Hugo 428 00:18:54,834 --> 00:18:56,215 to sell your blow here. 429 00:18:56,240 --> 00:18:59,331 Your coke's all stepped on and dirty... ghetto shit. 430 00:18:59,356 --> 00:19:00,895 It's a bad look for the club. 431 00:19:00,920 --> 00:19:02,942 Going forward, we're gonna be using my source. 432 00:19:02,972 --> 00:19:04,254 I bet you won't. 433 00:19:04,279 --> 00:19:05,933 Let me get at her for a sec, Raq. 434 00:19:05,958 --> 00:19:07,822 Yeah, this bitch doesn't know who she's fuckin' with. 435 00:19:07,847 --> 00:19:09,176 Who you calling a bitch? 436 00:19:09,201 --> 00:19:11,246 - You, bitch. - [Lou-Lou] Raq. 437 00:19:11,271 --> 00:19:13,107 - Let me handle it. - [dog barking] 438 00:19:14,726 --> 00:19:15,959 I'm not the one. 439 00:19:16,841 --> 00:19:18,201 Know this. 440 00:19:18,226 --> 00:19:20,209 [publicist] Your sister needs to chill the fuck out. 441 00:19:20,234 --> 00:19:21,580 She needs to know I'm not 442 00:19:21,605 --> 00:19:23,303 some scared-ass white girl, honey. 443 00:19:23,328 --> 00:19:24,928 [Lou-Lou] Let me holler at you for a sec. 444 00:19:29,540 --> 00:19:30,732 [pager buzzing] 445 00:19:30,934 --> 00:19:32,287 She's the worst. 446 00:19:32,312 --> 00:19:34,750 Well, she 'bout to get her ass beat. 447 00:19:35,066 --> 00:19:36,502 Tears will not be shed. 448 00:19:38,645 --> 00:19:40,038 Symphony Bosket. 449 00:19:40,063 --> 00:19:41,716 That's a hell of a name. 450 00:19:41,741 --> 00:19:43,308 Well, I'm a hell of a guy. 451 00:19:43,709 --> 00:19:46,364 Raquel Thomas. People call me Raq. 452 00:19:48,354 --> 00:19:49,451 You new? 453 00:19:49,476 --> 00:19:51,599 I'm just working here Tuesdays and Thursday nights. 454 00:19:51,624 --> 00:19:52,927 Got class all the others. 455 00:19:52,952 --> 00:19:54,443 Oh, what you learnin', Symphony? 456 00:19:54,468 --> 00:19:56,326 I'm getting my masters up at City College. 457 00:19:56,351 --> 00:19:58,309 - Urban planning. - Well, I'm urban. 458 00:19:58,772 --> 00:20:00,459 I like plans. 459 00:20:01,051 --> 00:20:02,693 Might just have some shit to talk about, then. 460 00:20:03,170 --> 00:20:04,310 Yo, Raq. 461 00:20:05,318 --> 00:20:07,068 We're gonna get at Hugo later. 462 00:20:07,241 --> 00:20:08,881 I'll see you 'round, Symphony. 463 00:20:09,365 --> 00:20:10,605 I'm gonna look forward to that. 464 00:20:13,345 --> 00:20:15,724 [soft lounge music] 465 00:20:15,749 --> 00:20:18,060 ♪ ♪ 466 00:20:18,814 --> 00:20:20,468 [Grown Kanan] Lamont's Diner. 467 00:20:20,818 --> 00:20:22,224 That's our spot. 468 00:20:22,866 --> 00:20:26,240 Dinner every Wednesday night for as long as I can remember. 469 00:20:27,298 --> 00:20:28,685 Best memories I got. 470 00:20:29,201 --> 00:20:30,657 - [Raq] Okay, Lou-Lou. - [Lou-Lou] He's not? 471 00:20:30,682 --> 00:20:31,833 - [Raq] No. - [Lou-Lou] Who funnier? 472 00:20:31,858 --> 00:20:32,740 [Martin] I mean, the bald one. 473 00:20:32,765 --> 00:20:34,201 [laughter, chatter] 474 00:20:37,958 --> 00:20:39,440 Oh, we not even talkin' about that. 475 00:20:39,465 --> 00:20:41,226 - [Kanan] Like I said... - [Lou-Lou] Just saying... 476 00:20:41,254 --> 00:20:43,092 Look, look, I'm-I'm just telling you all, 477 00:20:43,116 --> 00:20:44,583 though, for real, Juke, 478 00:20:44,608 --> 00:20:46,559 you was killin' at choir practice today, for real. 479 00:20:46,584 --> 00:20:48,223 - For real. - My girl's a star. 480 00:20:48,248 --> 00:20:50,990 Yo, Juke ain't no joke, baby. That's right, B. 481 00:20:51,297 --> 00:20:54,176 - Oh, that was a good one. - [laughter] 482 00:20:54,201 --> 00:20:57,248 Well, your ma's been tellin' me about this Stuyvesant test. 483 00:20:57,388 --> 00:20:59,521 That's dope. It's good. New building, what? 484 00:20:59,546 --> 00:21:03,098 It's a new building where... Got a bunch of labs, 485 00:21:03,123 --> 00:21:04,428 pools, escalators. 486 00:21:04,453 --> 00:21:05,340 Who got labs? 487 00:21:05,365 --> 00:21:07,012 Look, the principal over at the high school 488 00:21:07,037 --> 00:21:08,272 wants him to take that test 489 00:21:08,297 --> 00:21:09,491 to get into the school downtown. 490 00:21:09,516 --> 00:21:11,146 Now, it's supposed to be the best high school 491 00:21:11,171 --> 00:21:12,715 - in the city. - What city? 492 00:21:12,794 --> 00:21:14,379 How come, uh, the principal never stepped to you 493 00:21:14,404 --> 00:21:15,598 - about this, Juke? - [Jukebox] She did. 494 00:21:15,623 --> 00:21:17,684 But you said it was gonna be a waste of time, 495 00:21:17,838 --> 00:21:19,579 that all them white folks down there 496 00:21:19,604 --> 00:21:22,129 was never gon' give me a real chance. 497 00:21:22,154 --> 00:21:23,895 I mean, that sounds some shit I'd say. 498 00:21:23,920 --> 00:21:25,158 - [laughter, chatter] - Yeah, exactly. 499 00:21:25,716 --> 00:21:27,631 Look, okay, well, take the test now, then. 500 00:21:27,958 --> 00:21:29,200 I'm too old. 501 00:21:30,213 --> 00:21:32,051 Fuck it, then. I mean, arts and science 502 00:21:32,076 --> 00:21:34,098 is good enough for us, good enough for my daughter. 503 00:21:34,123 --> 00:21:35,633 That shit wasn't good enough for us, Marvin. 504 00:21:35,658 --> 00:21:37,223 - That's the point. - [Marvin] Whatever. 505 00:21:37,352 --> 00:21:38,701 [Grown Kanan] That's us. 506 00:21:38,911 --> 00:21:39,965 Whole fam. 507 00:21:40,870 --> 00:21:42,350 - Hey, yo! - Doin' our thing. 508 00:21:42,375 --> 00:21:44,664 - Yo, Fame! - Thomases.[Jukebox] What up? 509 00:21:44,699 --> 00:21:45,881 - - [Kenan] What's goin' on, man? 510 00:21:45,906 --> 00:21:47,764 [Famous] Hey, hey, what's the word, Thomas family? 511 00:21:47,789 --> 00:21:50,019 Yo, so how much you payin' this fine-lookin' woman 512 00:21:50,052 --> 00:21:51,068 to walk around with you, Famous? 513 00:21:51,093 --> 00:21:52,936 'Cause I know she ain't kickin' it with you for free. 514 00:21:53,335 --> 00:21:55,404 That's my sister, Jessica. 515 00:21:55,429 --> 00:21:57,068 [Marvin] Oh, didn't even know you had a sister. 516 00:21:57,093 --> 00:21:58,943 I've been livin' with my father in Baltimore. 517 00:21:58,968 --> 00:22:01,187 Up here now to work and go to school. 518 00:22:01,300 --> 00:22:04,346 Oh, nothing I love more than a working girl. 519 00:22:04,371 --> 00:22:06,914 Somehow, it doesn't surprise me that you love working girls. 520 00:22:06,939 --> 00:22:08,287 Oh, sh... 521 00:22:08,312 --> 00:22:10,445 Thirty seconds in, and she already out your league. 522 00:22:10,470 --> 00:22:12,350 Pull up a couple seats. I got dinner. 523 00:22:12,375 --> 00:22:14,375 No, we cool, we was just passing through, Mrs. Raq. 524 00:22:14,430 --> 00:22:15,545 - I just wanted to say "hi." - [Kanan] Famous. 525 00:22:15,570 --> 00:22:17,857 You really gonna sit here and act like it's a coincidence 526 00:22:17,882 --> 00:22:19,579 - that you showed up? - For real. 527 00:22:19,749 --> 00:22:21,779 You know this our spot and time. 528 00:22:21,865 --> 00:22:23,147 - Sit down. - [Kanan] Right. 529 00:22:23,233 --> 00:22:24,647 I mean, if y'all insisting. 530 00:22:24,672 --> 00:22:26,412 [Marvin] Hey, no one insisting on shit, nigga. 531 00:22:26,437 --> 00:22:27,743 Are you eatin' or not? 532 00:22:28,041 --> 00:22:29,303 I'm eatin'. 533 00:22:29,543 --> 00:22:30,631 [Kanan] Whoa, whoa. 534 00:22:30,656 --> 00:22:31,656 [Famous] Ha. 535 00:22:33,949 --> 00:22:35,113 - [Kanan] Dude, we know you. 536 00:22:35,138 --> 00:22:37,248 [Famous] Ain't no time to be poor, right? It's cool to be poor. 537 00:22:37,273 --> 00:22:38,143 [Kanan] Cool? 538 00:22:38,168 --> 00:22:39,643 - Hey. - Hey. 539 00:22:39,867 --> 00:22:41,467 - [Lou-Lou] I'm Lou. - [Jessica] Jessica. 540 00:22:46,721 --> 00:22:48,260 [Raq] What's the day's mathematics? 541 00:22:48,284 --> 00:22:49,073 [Marvin sighs] 542 00:22:49,098 --> 00:22:50,728 [Marvin] Power understanding off the corners. 543 00:22:51,143 --> 00:22:52,917 Wisdom and knowledge from the other spots. 544 00:22:52,982 --> 00:22:54,056 We down. 545 00:22:54,658 --> 00:22:56,143 The price of jumbos dropped. 546 00:22:56,529 --> 00:22:58,140 Had to keep up with the Joneses. 547 00:23:02,579 --> 00:23:04,798 [continues indistinctly] 548 00:23:04,823 --> 00:23:05,984 You not cold? 549 00:23:06,270 --> 00:23:07,401 Yo. 550 00:23:10,481 --> 00:23:12,961 Yo. What up? 551 00:23:12,986 --> 00:23:15,554 Yo, I don't want your uncle messin' with my sister, man. 552 00:23:15,579 --> 00:23:17,668 - Fame. - She not built for this shit. 553 00:23:17,693 --> 00:23:19,303 Yo, you been wantin' to be a part of our family 554 00:23:19,328 --> 00:23:21,570 since you was, like, four years old, Famous. 555 00:23:21,595 --> 00:23:24,047 Hey, maybe this is finally your way in. 556 00:23:24,470 --> 00:23:25,883 - You know what I mean? - [Kanan] Word. 557 00:23:25,908 --> 00:23:27,823 - Love, marriage. - Yeah, maybe. 558 00:23:27,848 --> 00:23:29,391 - [Jukebox] In-laws. - [Famous] Exactly, Juke. 559 00:23:29,587 --> 00:23:32,677 [overlapping chatter] 560 00:23:32,808 --> 00:23:34,288 - Down! - [gunshot] 561 00:23:37,892 --> 00:23:40,721 [gunshots] 562 00:23:40,746 --> 00:23:43,531 [hip-hop playing in car] 563 00:23:43,556 --> 00:23:46,255 ♪ ♪ 564 00:23:50,738 --> 00:23:51,870 You okay? 565 00:23:53,190 --> 00:23:54,496 - Yeah. - You okay? 566 00:23:54,665 --> 00:23:55,773 - [Kanan] I'm good. - You two? 567 00:23:55,798 --> 00:23:56,594 - [Jukebox] Yeah. - Lou-Lou, good? 568 00:23:56,619 --> 00:23:58,012 [Lou-Lou] We good. I'm good. 569 00:23:58,460 --> 00:24:00,008 Yo, you all right? 570 00:24:00,033 --> 00:24:02,471 That's probably the bravest thing any dude's ever done for me. 571 00:24:02,496 --> 00:24:03,888 You hangin' with the wrong dudes. 572 00:24:03,969 --> 00:24:04,992 - Clearly. - [siren wails] 573 00:24:05,017 --> 00:24:07,933 Yo. That's Five-O. Let's be out. 574 00:24:07,981 --> 00:24:09,548 [Raq] Yo, Famous, get in the car. 575 00:24:09,578 --> 00:24:12,450 [sirens approaching] 576 00:24:25,313 --> 00:24:26,444 You okay? 577 00:24:27,985 --> 00:24:29,074 [Kanan] Yeah. 578 00:24:33,712 --> 00:24:35,148 I know who shot at us tonight. 579 00:24:35,173 --> 00:24:36,992 [Raq] You don't know what you know, Kanan. 580 00:24:37,034 --> 00:24:39,640 Hmph. Yeah, I know more than you think I do. 581 00:24:39,984 --> 00:24:41,464 I'm handling it. 582 00:24:41,876 --> 00:24:42,877 We good. 583 00:24:44,790 --> 00:24:47,532 That secret language you talk with Uncle Marv and Lou-Lou, 584 00:24:47,760 --> 00:24:50,552 all that wisdom, cipher, understanding stuff, 585 00:24:50,944 --> 00:24:53,021 it's Supreme mathematics and alphabet. 586 00:24:53,425 --> 00:24:55,411 I heard some Five Percenters using it. 587 00:24:55,821 --> 00:24:58,255 You always talkin' numbers outside of Lamont's. 588 00:24:58,381 --> 00:25:00,622 "Power understanding" is 53. 589 00:25:00,913 --> 00:25:02,950 "Wisdom knowledge," 21. 590 00:25:03,043 --> 00:25:05,176 Ma, I'm telling you, I know stuff. 591 00:25:05,201 --> 00:25:07,681 Look, you need to stay out grown folks' business. 592 00:25:07,706 --> 00:25:09,755 Okay, I told you, I'ma deal with what happened tonight. 593 00:25:10,016 --> 00:25:12,404 Okay, you just focus on this test and school. 594 00:25:12,546 --> 00:25:15,474 You handle your job, I'll handle mine. 595 00:25:15,499 --> 00:25:16,990 No, but what if something happens to you? 596 00:25:17,015 --> 00:25:19,714 That was just a message. They weren't tryin' to hit me. 597 00:25:19,739 --> 00:25:22,133 But what if they did and you were gone? 598 00:25:22,587 --> 00:25:24,676 - What happens to me? - [sighs] 599 00:25:39,259 --> 00:25:41,202 You'd go live with your grandmother. [scoffs] 600 00:25:41,235 --> 00:25:43,923 That's one of the reasons I rented her that house. 601 00:25:43,948 --> 00:25:45,470 So you always have a place to go. 602 00:25:49,090 --> 00:25:50,970 I don't want you to die. 603 00:25:51,772 --> 00:25:54,558 [somber music] 604 00:25:54,599 --> 00:25:57,384 ♪ ♪ 605 00:25:58,187 --> 00:25:59,362 Go to bed. 606 00:26:15,841 --> 00:26:18,627 I seen my life flash in front of my eyes last night. 607 00:26:18,983 --> 00:26:20,463 Well, that's not much to see. 608 00:26:20,488 --> 00:26:21,673 [Famous] Fuck you, Juke. 609 00:26:24,657 --> 00:26:25,626 [Jukebox] Hey, 610 00:26:25,962 --> 00:26:27,414 what was Raq talkin' about last night 611 00:26:27,438 --> 00:26:28,884 when you got home? 612 00:26:29,415 --> 00:26:31,149 She say she wanna fix it. 613 00:26:31,785 --> 00:26:33,308 Then she gonna fix it. 614 00:26:33,383 --> 00:26:36,125 [siren wailing] 615 00:26:40,265 --> 00:26:42,001 Guess you won't have to worry about this shit no more. 616 00:26:42,181 --> 00:26:43,345 You gonna be at your fancy school 617 00:26:43,370 --> 00:26:44,767 next year downtown. 618 00:26:45,236 --> 00:26:46,585 Test tomorrow. 619 00:26:46,610 --> 00:26:47,665 [Famous] Yo, if it was me, 620 00:26:47,690 --> 00:26:49,233 I'd fuck up that special test shit on purpose. 621 00:26:49,258 --> 00:26:50,511 I ain't goin' to school with them fuckin' crackers. 622 00:26:50,536 --> 00:26:51,911 [Jukebox] Nigga, the only special test 623 00:26:51,936 --> 00:26:53,274 you ever gonna take is the one to make sure 624 00:26:53,299 --> 00:26:55,475 you ain't got that HIV from Toya Hutchinson. 625 00:26:55,500 --> 00:26:57,345 [Famous] I used a jimmy hat, a'ight? 626 00:26:57,478 --> 00:26:58,899 Word? 627 00:26:59,422 --> 00:27:00,915 I pulled out early, nigga! Damn! 628 00:27:00,940 --> 00:27:03,665 [laughing] You just stupid, Famous. That's all. 629 00:27:04,102 --> 00:27:05,147 [Famous] I guess. 630 00:27:20,680 --> 00:27:22,978 You came at me and my family last night, 'Nique. 631 00:27:23,922 --> 00:27:26,142 Wasn't tryin' to hurt nobody, Raq. 632 00:27:26,167 --> 00:27:27,821 Niggas are just buckin' off in the air, 633 00:27:27,846 --> 00:27:29,587 tryin' to get your attention 634 00:27:29,710 --> 00:27:32,322 to motivate this parley right here. 635 00:27:32,428 --> 00:27:34,438 Your brother would've never done shit like that. 636 00:27:34,465 --> 00:27:36,017 [Unique] Yeah, maybe not. 637 00:27:36,042 --> 00:27:38,419 You see, Ronnie's upstate for the rest 638 00:27:38,444 --> 00:27:39,853 of his natural life, 639 00:27:39,878 --> 00:27:41,219 and I'm runnin' the show right now, 640 00:27:41,244 --> 00:27:43,290 so I do what I wanna do. 641 00:27:43,315 --> 00:27:45,839 You also bum rushed my dudes on 145th. 642 00:27:46,138 --> 00:27:48,227 Listen, my niggas got a little wild, 643 00:27:48,458 --> 00:27:49,851 but they've been checked. 644 00:27:49,990 --> 00:27:51,524 But look, Raq, 645 00:27:51,928 --> 00:27:54,844 High Post and my brother had an agreement 646 00:27:55,374 --> 00:27:58,986 that those blocks above 139th is a demilitarized zone. 647 00:27:59,070 --> 00:28:00,408 No man's land. 648 00:28:00,433 --> 00:28:02,609 Then when your little peoples ran in there, 649 00:28:02,851 --> 00:28:04,713 snatched that up without checkin' in. 650 00:28:05,098 --> 00:28:06,447 'Sup with that? 651 00:28:06,576 --> 00:28:08,099 Post's deals ain't my deals. 652 00:28:08,198 --> 00:28:10,287 [small laugh] 653 00:28:10,362 --> 00:28:14,010 You know, you must really miss Post. 654 00:28:14,035 --> 00:28:17,604 Bein' that you two were just so madly in love and shit. 655 00:28:19,567 --> 00:28:21,182 Post used to say, 656 00:28:21,207 --> 00:28:23,252 "Once you're on your knees, it's damn near impossible 657 00:28:23,277 --> 00:28:25,064 to get back on your feet." 658 00:28:25,924 --> 00:28:27,830 I ain't gettin' on my knees, 'Nique. 659 00:28:27,855 --> 00:28:30,205 Not for you or no man. 660 00:28:30,893 --> 00:28:32,655 You take 140 to 143, 661 00:28:32,680 --> 00:28:34,377 I get 144 to Sutphin. 662 00:28:36,085 --> 00:28:38,000 - Why you get the extra block? - Look. 663 00:28:38,110 --> 00:28:39,929 We can go head up in this motherfucker, 'Nique. 664 00:28:39,954 --> 00:28:41,166 No matter where you were aimin', 665 00:28:41,191 --> 00:28:42,864 you took a shot at me and mines last night. 666 00:28:42,889 --> 00:28:45,268 My peoples are ready to throw the fuck down. 667 00:28:45,370 --> 00:28:47,525 You can't afford the war right now, Raq. 668 00:28:47,838 --> 00:28:49,361 You hurtin' just like me. 669 00:28:49,386 --> 00:28:51,736 Well, outta my pain comes strength, nigga. 670 00:28:52,170 --> 00:28:54,502 140 to 143. 671 00:29:01,688 --> 00:29:03,039 Word is bond. 672 00:29:07,287 --> 00:29:10,247 You know, that's a fly-ass jacket right there, B. 673 00:29:11,132 --> 00:29:13,296 You bring that to shop, and we can 674 00:29:13,321 --> 00:29:14,690 - tighten that up for you. - [Raq] Mm-hmm. 675 00:29:14,714 --> 00:29:17,499 [upbeat music playing] 676 00:29:17,586 --> 00:29:20,415 ♪ ♪ 677 00:29:22,896 --> 00:29:25,769 [moaning] 678 00:29:35,691 --> 00:29:38,433 - What the fuck is that? - Come here, baby. 679 00:29:38,564 --> 00:29:40,827 [continues moaning] 680 00:29:40,914 --> 00:29:43,527 Ah... 681 00:29:43,552 --> 00:29:45,945 [moaning, sniffing] 682 00:29:46,746 --> 00:29:50,358 What the fuck is that smell? 683 00:29:54,293 --> 00:29:56,457 How you just gonna stop? 684 00:29:57,104 --> 00:29:59,150 [sniffing] Bella? 685 00:30:00,734 --> 00:30:02,171 Did you go poopy? 686 00:30:02,196 --> 00:30:03,277 [sniffs] 687 00:30:04,390 --> 00:30:06,152 Hey, get me some water, yo. 688 00:30:06,177 --> 00:30:07,910 Where are you, Bella, baby? 689 00:30:08,875 --> 00:30:11,790 [foreboding music] 690 00:30:11,815 --> 00:30:14,818 ♪ ♪ 691 00:30:29,006 --> 00:30:31,835 [screaming] 692 00:30:41,606 --> 00:30:43,486 [Raq] They said you got a break halfway through. 693 00:30:46,153 --> 00:30:47,576 [Kanan] Thanks. 694 00:30:47,879 --> 00:30:49,287 You're gonna crush this, baby. 695 00:31:13,560 --> 00:31:16,171 You have three hours to complete the exam. 696 00:31:16,196 --> 00:31:19,883 You may open your test booklets and begin the exam... 697 00:31:21,206 --> 00:31:22,235 Now. 698 00:31:22,483 --> 00:31:23,875 Good luck. 699 00:31:23,900 --> 00:31:26,685 [apprehensive music] 700 00:31:26,710 --> 00:31:28,967 ♪ ♪ 701 00:31:57,398 --> 00:32:00,401 [Grown Kanan] Niggas defined by the choices they make. 702 00:32:00,945 --> 00:32:03,426 And my choice has always been clear as hell. 703 00:32:05,744 --> 00:32:07,691 My moms over everything. 704 00:32:08,388 --> 00:32:10,329 Especially some downtown school 705 00:32:10,526 --> 00:32:12,049 with a bunch of white niggas. 706 00:32:14,198 --> 00:32:17,027 [punchy music] 707 00:32:17,201 --> 00:32:20,682 ♪ ♪ 708 00:32:46,758 --> 00:32:47,923 Medium well. 709 00:32:51,278 --> 00:32:52,584 No doubt. 710 00:33:07,835 --> 00:33:09,577 [Famous] Test went quick. 711 00:33:09,831 --> 00:33:11,391 Knew the answers before I even sat down. 712 00:33:13,344 --> 00:33:14,545 Hey, uh 713 00:33:15,156 --> 00:33:17,131 saw Buck on your mom's corner on the way over. 714 00:33:19,411 --> 00:33:20,444 140th. 715 00:33:20,469 --> 00:33:22,328 Damn, this nigga takin' shots at us at the diner, 716 00:33:22,353 --> 00:33:23,545 now he takin' corners too? 717 00:33:23,570 --> 00:33:25,610 I thought you told Juke your mom was gonna fix that. 718 00:33:27,446 --> 00:33:28,664 We gonna handle it. 719 00:33:28,837 --> 00:33:30,248 [tense music] 720 00:33:31,237 --> 00:33:33,544 My brother got some gats hidden around the crib. 721 00:33:34,144 --> 00:33:35,686 [Grown Kanan] D-Wiz. 722 00:33:35,711 --> 00:33:37,952 D the one givin' Famous the beat on the table 723 00:33:37,977 --> 00:33:39,631 back in my old school. 724 00:33:39,992 --> 00:33:42,038 Lot of fake tough guys around the way. 725 00:33:42,063 --> 00:33:44,196 Niggas who act like they got heart, 726 00:33:44,548 --> 00:33:46,507 but bitch up when shit get hot. 727 00:33:46,847 --> 00:33:48,991 That wasn't D-Wiz. 728 00:33:49,016 --> 00:33:51,577 D always with whatever, whenever. 729 00:33:52,648 --> 00:33:53,998 That's my man. 730 00:33:57,787 --> 00:33:58,984 Let's do this. 731 00:34:02,209 --> 00:34:06,823 [singer] ♪ Back to life, Back to reality ♪ 732 00:34:06,848 --> 00:34:11,504 ♪ Back to life, Back to reality ♪ 733 00:34:11,536 --> 00:34:15,972 ♪ Back to life, Back to reality ♪ 734 00:34:16,080 --> 00:34:20,358 ♪ Back to the here and now, Oh yeah ♪ 735 00:34:20,383 --> 00:34:21,993 [indistinct chatter] 736 00:34:25,784 --> 00:34:30,275 ♪ Tell me maybe I Could be there for you ♪ 737 00:34:30,300 --> 00:34:32,173 [vocalizing] 738 00:34:32,310 --> 00:34:34,312 ♪ However do you want me ♪ 739 00:34:34,587 --> 00:34:36,328 ♪ However do you need me, how ♪ 740 00:34:36,427 --> 00:34:38,244 ♪ However do... ♪ [click, music stops] 741 00:34:38,689 --> 00:34:40,779 [girl] He got caught by his parents. 742 00:34:40,804 --> 00:34:43,275 - With a girl in his room. - No way. Are you kidding? 743 00:34:45,903 --> 00:34:46,939 What's up? 744 00:34:48,203 --> 00:34:49,314 Can we help you? 745 00:34:49,339 --> 00:34:51,472 Oh, shit, uh, this is Laverne. 746 00:34:51,497 --> 00:34:54,936 We met at the choir competition at City Center last week. 747 00:34:55,212 --> 00:34:56,681 [girl] You go to Spence, right? 748 00:34:56,706 --> 00:34:58,423 You're, uh, you're in my friend Alex's class. 749 00:34:58,819 --> 00:34:59,743 Nah. 750 00:35:00,548 --> 00:35:01,941 Where do you go to school? 751 00:35:02,220 --> 00:35:03,314 Jamaica. 752 00:35:03,550 --> 00:35:04,720 The island, Jamaica? 753 00:35:04,745 --> 00:35:07,634 Oh, my God. Um, Queens. 754 00:35:08,951 --> 00:35:10,947 Jamaica, Queens. 755 00:35:11,883 --> 00:35:13,572 Laverne and I are working on a duet together 756 00:35:13,823 --> 00:35:14,998 for the Deb Ball. 757 00:35:15,023 --> 00:35:16,205 It's like a 758 00:35:16,423 --> 00:35:18,251 exchange program thingy. 759 00:35:18,506 --> 00:35:19,594 [soft music] 760 00:35:19,819 --> 00:35:21,560 I'll call you guys later. 761 00:35:21,656 --> 00:35:24,441 ♪ ♪ 762 00:35:24,543 --> 00:35:27,329 - What the heck was that? - I don't know. 763 00:35:27,704 --> 00:35:29,954 God, the Deb Ball's this thing 764 00:35:29,979 --> 00:35:31,291 that happens every year 765 00:35:31,316 --> 00:35:33,548 for rich white girls to be, like, 766 00:35:33,753 --> 00:35:36,095 presented to rich white guys. 767 00:35:36,878 --> 00:35:38,791 [Jukebox] Rich Black people have that too. 768 00:35:39,297 --> 00:35:41,072 Jack and Jill or some shit. 769 00:35:41,851 --> 00:35:43,267 Not that I've ever been invited. 770 00:35:45,932 --> 00:35:47,542 Come with me to mine, then. 771 00:35:47,771 --> 00:35:49,077 Nobody want me there. 772 00:35:50,762 --> 00:35:52,087 I want you there. 773 00:35:52,176 --> 00:35:55,049 ♪ ♪ 774 00:36:00,166 --> 00:36:02,734 [hip-hop music playing on boom box] 775 00:36:02,830 --> 00:36:05,790 ♪ ♪ 776 00:36:08,847 --> 00:36:10,314 [man] Come on, come on, come on. 777 00:36:12,194 --> 00:36:14,500 [Marvin] Yo, um, what's up with the mutt? 778 00:36:14,749 --> 00:36:16,185 [man] Tumor in his spine. 779 00:36:16,323 --> 00:36:18,580 Can't use his rear legs no more. 780 00:36:18,952 --> 00:36:20,947 Yo, well, never give up on family. 781 00:36:21,789 --> 00:36:22,705 [man] No doubt. 782 00:36:32,678 --> 00:36:35,642 Yo, uh, Hugo say we good. 783 00:36:35,667 --> 00:36:37,800 Back up at Lanes again. Own a spot. 784 00:36:38,234 --> 00:36:39,759 [car alarm chirps] 785 00:36:39,784 --> 00:36:41,281 He also was talkin' some crazy shit 786 00:36:41,306 --> 00:36:43,221 about the new white girl up in there. 787 00:36:43,246 --> 00:36:45,541 And, uh, and a dog in a fuckin' microwave. 788 00:36:47,514 --> 00:36:48,646 What white girl? 789 00:37:09,710 --> 00:37:11,103 You're so pretty. 790 00:37:12,122 --> 00:37:13,167 - Yeah. - [chuckles] 791 00:37:28,425 --> 00:37:30,383 You're shaking. 792 00:37:31,635 --> 00:37:33,463 [romantic music playing] 793 00:37:33,488 --> 00:37:36,186 I get it. I get it. 794 00:37:37,274 --> 00:37:39,886 ♪ ♪ 795 00:38:03,078 --> 00:38:05,788 [upbeat hip-hop music playing] 796 00:38:05,957 --> 00:38:08,394 [singer] ♪ And this is how The story goes ♪ 797 00:38:08,419 --> 00:38:10,552 ♪ Brothers are amused By other brothers' reps ♪ 798 00:38:10,577 --> 00:38:12,971 ♪ But the thing they know best Is where the gun is kept ♪ 799 00:38:12,996 --> 00:38:14,867 'Cause in the night You'll feel fright... ♪ 800 00:38:14,892 --> 00:38:17,828 [man] Let me get five red caps, yo. 801 00:38:17,853 --> 00:38:19,656 [singer] ♪ Wanna do a dance or two ♪ 802 00:38:19,837 --> 00:38:21,640 ♪ 'Cause they could maybe bust you for self ♪ 803 00:38:21,665 --> 00:38:22,884 ♪ Or with a crew ♪ 804 00:38:22,909 --> 00:38:24,445 [dealer] Let me see cash. 805 00:38:24,663 --> 00:38:25,992 [singer] ♪ He could pop you And jet ♪ 806 00:38:26,017 --> 00:38:27,453 ♪ Without a getaway car ♪ 807 00:38:27,478 --> 00:38:29,262 ♪ And some might say That he's a dummy ♪ 808 00:38:29,387 --> 00:38:31,825 ♪ But he's stickin' you And takin' all of your money ♪ 809 00:38:31,975 --> 00:38:33,585 ♪ It's a daily operation ♪ 810 00:38:33,782 --> 00:38:35,343 ♪ He might be loose In the park ♪ 811 00:38:35,368 --> 00:38:36,728 ♪ Or lurkin' At the train station ♪ 812 00:38:37,049 --> 00:38:38,828 ♪ Mad brothers know his name ♪ 813 00:38:38,874 --> 00:38:39,992 ♪ So he thinks he got A little fame... ♪ 814 00:38:40,017 --> 00:38:41,296 Look at this. 815 00:38:41,321 --> 00:38:44,062 Postin' up on my mom's corner? That's straight-up disrespect. 816 00:38:46,048 --> 00:38:47,397 Let me get the strap. 817 00:38:47,422 --> 00:38:48,702 [D-Wiz] I'm using the other one. 818 00:38:55,289 --> 00:38:57,272 I don't know what the fuck you niggas is holdin'. 819 00:38:57,296 --> 00:38:58,461 [Famous] Mm-mm. 820 00:38:58,486 --> 00:38:59,846 I ain't goin' out there naked, man. 821 00:39:00,030 --> 00:39:01,235 Fuck that... what am I gonna do 822 00:39:01,260 --> 00:39:02,395 when they start shootin' back at us, huh? 823 00:39:02,420 --> 00:39:03,344 Yell at them? 824 00:39:03,369 --> 00:39:05,094 Man, look, y'all lay back. 825 00:39:05,582 --> 00:39:07,055 Me and D'll do this. 826 00:39:11,105 --> 00:39:13,803 [tense music playing] 827 00:39:14,008 --> 00:39:16,750 ♪ ♪ 828 00:39:22,321 --> 00:39:23,321 [exhales] 829 00:39:26,630 --> 00:39:28,022 [Kanan] Wait here. 830 00:39:44,082 --> 00:39:44,969 [Buck Twenty] Hmph. 831 00:39:44,994 --> 00:39:46,300 The fuck you want, Kanan? 832 00:39:52,438 --> 00:39:53,602 Oh, shit! 833 00:39:53,627 --> 00:39:55,847 [gunshots] 834 00:39:56,094 --> 00:39:57,094 Oh 835 00:40:01,491 --> 00:40:03,116 [grunting] - [D-Wiz] Who shot him? 836 00:40:03,536 --> 00:40:04,546 Me or you? 837 00:40:10,795 --> 00:40:12,318 Nigga tryin' to speak. 838 00:40:12,850 --> 00:40:14,856 [groaning] 839 00:40:26,472 --> 00:40:28,735 [continues groaning] 840 00:40:28,866 --> 00:40:31,608 [heavy music] 841 00:40:31,633 --> 00:40:33,266 ♪ ♪ 842 00:40:33,571 --> 00:40:36,421 [Grown Kanan] Buck Twenty the first nigga I ever pointed a gun at. 843 00:40:37,962 --> 00:40:40,047 You never forget that shit. 844 00:40:41,853 --> 00:40:43,532 - [siren wailing] - It stay with you. 845 00:40:46,057 --> 00:40:47,750 It live with you. 846 00:40:48,015 --> 00:40:50,278 Yo! Five-O! 847 00:40:50,365 --> 00:40:52,237 Kanan, let's go, man! 848 00:41:08,959 --> 00:41:11,005 [soft piano music playing] 849 00:41:11,030 --> 00:41:12,304 ♪ ♪ 850 00:41:12,615 --> 00:41:15,347 [Raq] It's been a minute since anybody asked me out on a date. 851 00:41:17,029 --> 00:41:18,349 I know I'm not the kind of brother 852 00:41:18,374 --> 00:41:19,615 you probably mess with. 853 00:41:22,344 --> 00:41:23,440 I'm in a 854 00:41:23,981 --> 00:41:26,440 specific line of work, Symphony. 855 00:41:27,167 --> 00:41:28,908 Not everybody can get down. 856 00:41:31,009 --> 00:41:33,249 If it's not a problem for you, it's not a problem for me. 857 00:41:41,242 --> 00:41:42,505 So urban planning? 858 00:41:44,269 --> 00:41:45,753 What do I need to know? 859 00:41:45,778 --> 00:41:47,911 Oh, man. How much time you got? 860 00:41:51,385 --> 00:41:52,908 How 'bout when Robert Moses 861 00:41:52,933 --> 00:41:54,935 built the Cross Bronx in the '40s, 862 00:41:54,960 --> 00:41:56,918 he moved out 5,000 low-income families? 863 00:41:56,943 --> 00:41:59,511 Just threw them in the street. 864 00:41:59,536 --> 00:42:01,869 But if he'd run the expressway along Crotona Park 865 00:42:01,894 --> 00:42:03,592 like a lot of people told him to, 866 00:42:03,617 --> 00:42:05,663 only, like, 50 families would have had to go. 867 00:42:08,330 --> 00:42:10,636 I've never even heard of Robert Moses. 868 00:42:10,661 --> 00:42:12,968 Pretty much the architect of the whole damn city 869 00:42:12,993 --> 00:42:16,692 and Westchester and Long Island and Rockland County. 870 00:42:16,904 --> 00:42:18,891 Lotta people, including me, 871 00:42:19,523 --> 00:42:21,482 think he destroyed those spots. 872 00:42:23,407 --> 00:42:24,446 But I tell you all that 873 00:42:24,471 --> 00:42:26,641 because that right there is urban planning. 874 00:42:27,183 --> 00:42:29,228 It's where policy and design intersect. 875 00:42:29,813 --> 00:42:31,352 [small laugh] 876 00:42:31,733 --> 00:42:33,953 - Look what you done started. - [chuckles] 877 00:42:36,307 --> 00:42:38,875 I like brothers with bigger ideas than me. 878 00:42:46,525 --> 00:42:47,526 Kanan. 879 00:42:51,010 --> 00:42:53,708 I'm sorry. I gotta go. 880 00:42:57,742 --> 00:43:00,005 - For dinner. - No, but I asked you out. 881 00:43:04,178 --> 00:43:05,672 [Raq] I had squashed it, Kanan. 882 00:43:05,697 --> 00:43:08,401 It was done. Over. We made that peace. 883 00:43:08,426 --> 00:43:10,031 Ma, he tried to kill you! 884 00:43:10,056 --> 00:43:11,294 Then they was just on your corner, 885 00:43:11,319 --> 00:43:12,820 disrespectin' you? Hell no! 886 00:43:12,845 --> 00:43:14,281 I gave him those corners. 887 00:43:16,406 --> 00:43:17,710 Why-why would you do that? 888 00:43:17,735 --> 00:43:19,578 - Great question. - Here we go. 889 00:43:19,603 --> 00:43:20,798 [Raq] You wanna start your own shit? 890 00:43:20,836 --> 00:43:22,838 Make your own calls? Have at it, nigga. 891 00:43:22,866 --> 00:43:24,259 But if the past taught us anything, 892 00:43:24,284 --> 00:43:26,101 it's that you not made to sit in this seat, 893 00:43:26,176 --> 00:43:28,135 to walk in these fuckin' shoes. 894 00:43:28,256 --> 00:43:29,536 So how 'bout you shut the fuck up 895 00:43:29,561 --> 00:43:30,913 and let me speak to my son? 896 00:43:34,473 --> 00:43:35,710 That your blood? 897 00:43:39,273 --> 00:43:40,257 No, it's the other kid. 898 00:43:40,282 --> 00:43:42,234 Yeah. The dead kid. 899 00:43:43,027 --> 00:43:44,749 So just so we clear, 900 00:43:44,774 --> 00:43:46,652 you and your friends killed that boy 901 00:43:46,677 --> 00:43:48,218 for a corner I already gave up. 902 00:43:48,243 --> 00:43:50,296 - I Didn't know you gave it up. - [Raq] Exactly. 903 00:43:50,325 --> 00:43:52,499 You don't know, but you think you do. 904 00:43:52,564 --> 00:43:53,703 You all do. 905 00:43:55,265 --> 00:43:56,671 And where the fuck was you at 906 00:43:56,696 --> 00:43:58,568 when all this stupidness was goin' down? 907 00:44:02,759 --> 00:44:04,195 Choir practice. 908 00:44:04,298 --> 00:44:06,958 [scoffs] Singing. 909 00:44:07,523 --> 00:44:08,568 She was singin'. 910 00:44:08,593 --> 00:44:10,153 Ma, I wanna help you. 911 00:44:10,178 --> 00:44:11,801 - [Raq] You wanna help me? - Yes! 912 00:44:11,826 --> 00:44:14,045 Go to that school and get the fuck up outta here! 913 00:44:14,070 --> 00:44:15,654 You coulda sent me to live with grandmoms 914 00:44:15,679 --> 00:44:16,989 a long time ago! 915 00:44:17,014 --> 00:44:19,911 Schools out there is safe, is good, but you ain't do that. 916 00:44:20,021 --> 00:44:22,066 You kept me right here next to you 917 00:44:22,333 --> 00:44:24,825 'cause this is all we got. 918 00:44:24,869 --> 00:44:26,981 I'm here because you wanted me here! 919 00:44:27,006 --> 00:44:29,458 And now you tryin' to send me to some spot downtown, right? 920 00:44:29,483 --> 00:44:31,894 So I can go to college, get some corny-ass job, 921 00:44:31,919 --> 00:44:33,317 and raise up off the block forever? 922 00:44:33,505 --> 00:44:35,115 Leave you here alone? 923 00:44:35,323 --> 00:44:36,985 Which one is it, Ma? 924 00:44:37,010 --> 00:44:38,794 Am I stayin' here, or am I goin'? 925 00:44:41,813 --> 00:44:43,985 For real, you need to make up your mind. 926 00:44:45,009 --> 00:44:46,321 Go to your room. 927 00:44:50,241 --> 00:44:51,680 I'm grown. 928 00:44:52,180 --> 00:44:53,860 I don't think you can tell me to do that no more. 929 00:44:53,885 --> 00:44:55,899 [laughs] You must be out your damn mind. 930 00:44:55,924 --> 00:44:58,448 Somebody gotta fly that flag and have your back. 931 00:44:58,963 --> 00:45:00,524 That's what I did. 932 00:45:01,051 --> 00:45:03,644 Ma, that's who I am! No, no, no, I tell you who you are, Kanan, 933 00:45:03,669 --> 00:45:04,781 not the other way around! 934 00:45:04,806 --> 00:45:06,028 I am your mother! 935 00:45:11,799 --> 00:45:13,578 That sweatshirt gotta go, Raq. 936 00:45:14,375 --> 00:45:15,695 Go take it off. 937 00:45:15,720 --> 00:45:17,069 Yo, you gotta burn that shit. 938 00:45:18,324 --> 00:45:20,287 [foreboding music] 939 00:45:20,312 --> 00:45:22,140 ♪ ♪ 940 00:45:22,232 --> 00:45:23,644 [Lou-Lou] Come on. 941 00:45:32,597 --> 00:45:34,251 'Nique gonna hit us back. 942 00:45:40,699 --> 00:45:42,073 Sh... 943 00:45:43,049 --> 00:45:46,222 [breathing hard] 944 00:45:53,721 --> 00:45:55,462 [gunshots] 945 00:46:37,691 --> 00:46:40,313 Look, Ma... [Raq] Not nearly that time yet, Kanan. 946 00:46:41,644 --> 00:46:43,124 Not even close. 947 00:46:51,151 --> 00:46:53,231 Go take out the garbage and get back up to your room. 948 00:47:05,245 --> 00:47:06,798 Gonna take you to your grandmother's. 949 00:47:16,863 --> 00:47:18,319 Maybe you were right. 950 00:47:25,066 --> 00:47:27,350 Maybe I should've sent you out there from the rip. 951 00:47:28,459 --> 00:47:30,243 [tense music] 952 00:47:30,374 --> 00:47:31,608 [scoffs] 953 00:47:57,951 --> 00:47:59,272 [man] Yo, Kanan! 954 00:47:59,301 --> 00:48:02,086 [gunfire] 955 00:48:04,495 --> 00:48:06,018 [tires squeal] 956 00:48:12,534 --> 00:48:13,622 Kanan! 957 00:48:16,159 --> 00:48:17,551 [Kanan panting] 958 00:48:17,651 --> 00:48:19,013 I'm good, I'm good. 959 00:48:19,038 --> 00:48:20,170 I'm not hit. 960 00:48:30,480 --> 00:48:32,743 [overlapping chatter] 961 00:48:42,888 --> 00:48:45,101 [Grown Kanan] Every hood got a cop like Malcolm Howard. 962 00:48:45,424 --> 00:48:47,470 Act like he own the streets. 963 00:48:47,876 --> 00:48:49,984 Like we all answer to his ass. 964 00:48:50,172 --> 00:48:52,625 Like he the biggest gangster around the way. 965 00:48:52,650 --> 00:48:54,805 But it ain't that simple. 966 00:48:55,322 --> 00:48:56,846 It ain't never that simple. 967 00:48:58,350 --> 00:49:00,109 Looks like baby boy's balls dropped. 968 00:49:04,411 --> 00:49:05,931 The block's the same, him and his boys, 969 00:49:05,956 --> 00:49:07,262 they got prices on their heads. 970 00:49:07,336 --> 00:49:08,990 Yeah, well 971 00:49:09,311 --> 00:49:10,906 block's got it wrong. 972 00:49:11,330 --> 00:49:14,953 Maybe you should, uh, get out while you still can. 973 00:49:23,796 --> 00:49:25,537 They hit the wrong house. 974 00:49:25,714 --> 00:49:27,289 Just a fucked up mistake. 975 00:49:27,314 --> 00:49:29,836 Hmm. That's your story. You're stickin' to it? 976 00:49:29,861 --> 00:49:30,861 That's the one. 977 00:49:33,154 --> 00:49:34,416 You spinnin' that same shit? 978 00:49:34,441 --> 00:49:36,399 My son don't got nothing to say to you. 979 00:49:40,710 --> 00:49:42,364 Watch your back, Raquel. 980 00:49:44,334 --> 00:49:46,162 And keep them eyes open, B. 981 00:49:54,169 --> 00:49:55,843 [Marvin] Yo, let us through, man, we family. 982 00:49:56,122 --> 00:49:57,208 Yo, Raq. 983 00:49:58,099 --> 00:49:59,497 [Marvin] You a'ight? 984 00:49:59,522 --> 00:50:01,279 Guns wasn't pointed in the air this time. 985 00:50:03,646 --> 00:50:05,746 It's your first crime scene, Burke. 986 00:50:05,877 --> 00:50:07,318 What do you got? 987 00:50:07,708 --> 00:50:09,881 [sighs] Nine-millimeter shell casings. 988 00:50:09,958 --> 00:50:11,091 Some sort of SMG. 989 00:50:11,116 --> 00:50:12,997 Gonna run ballistics, see if we can match it. 990 00:50:13,022 --> 00:50:15,661 Ah, you all sleuthing up in this motherfucker, huh? 991 00:50:16,333 --> 00:50:17,896 Just doin' my job. 992 00:50:17,921 --> 00:50:19,763 [Howard] Yeah, well, I hope you're a good swimmer. 993 00:50:19,804 --> 00:50:21,458 The gat that squeezed that shit out 994 00:50:21,483 --> 00:50:23,163 it's already at the bottom of Baisley Pond. 995 00:50:28,736 --> 00:50:30,443 [Jukebox] Shit's scary, right? 996 00:50:30,685 --> 00:50:34,482 Psh. Shit's so scary, I didn't even have time to be scared. 997 00:50:36,607 --> 00:50:38,826 [police radio chatter] 998 00:50:40,487 --> 00:50:41,749 I'm glad they missed. 999 00:50:43,713 --> 00:50:44,932 Yeah, me too. 1000 00:50:49,181 --> 00:50:50,181 Yo. 1001 00:50:52,644 --> 00:50:54,089 Where was you at earlier? 1002 00:50:57,430 --> 00:50:58,736 White girl? 1003 00:51:05,221 --> 00:51:07,572 You know I'd never tell you how to raise your son, Raq. 1004 00:51:07,944 --> 00:51:09,467 [tense music] 1005 00:51:09,531 --> 00:51:11,651 But them fools is comin' for Kanan. 1006 00:51:11,826 --> 00:51:15,134 And no escalator in no school is gonna save him from that. 1007 00:51:15,992 --> 00:51:17,602 Neither is his mama. 1008 00:51:17,627 --> 00:51:20,369 ♪ ♪ 1009 00:51:28,347 --> 00:51:29,347 [Raq] For Buck's family. 1010 00:51:33,909 --> 00:51:35,378 Sss. 1011 00:51:35,836 --> 00:51:37,511 We had a truce, Raq. 1012 00:51:37,998 --> 00:51:40,305 That your boy and his crew violated. 1013 00:51:41,033 --> 00:51:43,297 Now, you think a clip of cash for Buck's family 1014 00:51:43,322 --> 00:51:44,987 gonna nearly fix that, Raq? 1015 00:51:45,251 --> 00:51:47,811 If our word don't count, this whole shit falls apart. 1016 00:51:47,836 --> 00:51:50,233 You know that. Speakin' on violations. 1017 00:51:50,355 --> 00:51:52,139 You came after my son last night... 1018 00:51:52,605 --> 00:51:53,606 Where we stay at. 1019 00:51:53,650 --> 00:51:55,676 And we gonna keep comin', Raq. 1020 00:51:55,701 --> 00:51:57,730 You see, I got money on all them niggas' heads 1021 00:51:57,755 --> 00:51:59,975 until you and I come to an agreement. 1022 00:52:00,117 --> 00:52:02,293 Or until we don't need to no more. 1023 00:52:02,689 --> 00:52:03,785 Now, look. 1024 00:52:03,810 --> 00:52:06,030 I want all them corners. 1025 00:52:06,084 --> 00:52:09,028 No compromise, no split, 1026 00:52:09,261 --> 00:52:10,481 no nothing. 1027 00:52:10,506 --> 00:52:12,551 They all comin' to me now. 1028 00:52:13,215 --> 00:52:14,824 See, look. 1029 00:52:15,313 --> 00:52:17,457 My crew's lookin' at me like 1030 00:52:17,747 --> 00:52:21,278 if I don't brin' something back real for Buck, 1031 00:52:21,860 --> 00:52:24,341 they gonna start wantin' answers to questions 1032 00:52:24,366 --> 00:52:27,326 people in our position don't ever wanna be asked, Raq. 1033 00:52:27,865 --> 00:52:29,517 Kanan's not to be touched. 1034 00:52:29,542 --> 00:52:31,370 I'll dead the bounty. 1035 00:52:31,413 --> 00:52:32,980 But you gotta understand this: 1036 00:52:33,005 --> 00:52:35,400 I can only control what I can control. 1037 00:52:36,038 --> 00:52:38,681 See, Buck's got a lot of people on the Southside, Raq. 1038 00:52:40,604 --> 00:52:42,998 And I can't be held responsible 1039 00:52:43,023 --> 00:52:45,316 for random niggas wantin' to take matters 1040 00:52:45,341 --> 00:52:46,064 into they own hands. 1041 00:52:46,089 --> 00:52:47,017 Kanan's not in this. 1042 00:52:47,042 --> 00:52:49,665 Kanan's you and Def Con's boy, Raq. 1043 00:52:50,703 --> 00:52:51,978 That nigga been in the shit 1044 00:52:52,003 --> 00:52:53,970 before he was even in this shit. 1045 00:52:55,094 --> 00:52:57,080 That's why I always say this hustle right here 1046 00:52:57,105 --> 00:52:59,237 ain't for the broads, Raq. [chuckles] 1047 00:52:59,565 --> 00:53:01,321 'Cause you see, in this shit, 1048 00:53:01,403 --> 00:53:04,275 you can't give a fuck about nobody or nothing 1049 00:53:04,765 --> 00:53:06,180 more than your business. 1050 00:53:06,743 --> 00:53:10,659 Distractions make you weak. Make you blink. 1051 00:53:11,165 --> 00:53:13,739 You don't care about your son any less than I care about Kanan. 1052 00:53:15,588 --> 00:53:16,588 Listen. 1053 00:53:19,202 --> 00:53:20,930 Jerome's my heart, 1054 00:53:21,309 --> 00:53:23,498 but he ain't live inside of me. 1055 00:53:23,916 --> 00:53:25,961 He didn't come out of me, Raq. 1056 00:53:26,382 --> 00:53:28,294 You see, you and Kanan connected in a way 1057 00:53:28,319 --> 00:53:31,341 me and Jerome just never will be, Raq. 1058 00:53:31,718 --> 00:53:33,623 You can't fuck with that chemistry. 1059 00:53:33,856 --> 00:53:34,951 It's biology. 1060 00:53:35,294 --> 00:53:38,138 [chuckles] Even worse, Raq. 1061 00:53:39,462 --> 00:53:40,326 Listen. 1062 00:53:40,745 --> 00:53:42,990 [tense music playing] 1063 00:53:43,271 --> 00:53:45,248 All them corners is mine now. 1064 00:53:45,287 --> 00:53:47,855 ♪ ♪ 1065 00:53:55,110 --> 00:53:56,802 I'm not blinkin', 'Nique. 1066 00:53:57,077 --> 00:53:58,990 My eyes are wide fuckin' open. 1067 00:54:18,928 --> 00:54:21,357 [foreboding music playing] 1068 00:54:21,398 --> 00:54:23,574 ♪ ♪ 1069 00:54:24,353 --> 00:54:25,353 [Raq] Kanan. 1070 00:54:28,154 --> 00:54:29,986 [whispering] Get dressed. We're goin'. 1071 00:54:30,116 --> 00:54:31,279 Goin' where? 1072 00:54:31,304 --> 00:54:32,479 Just get dressed. 1073 00:55:30,438 --> 00:55:32,005 Thought you were takin' me to Grandma's. 1074 00:55:35,901 --> 00:55:37,044 How'd that test go? 1075 00:55:38,771 --> 00:55:39,779 For real. 1076 00:55:41,155 --> 00:55:42,192 Don't lie to me. 1077 00:55:45,375 --> 00:55:47,589 If there was a lot of answers in that B column, 1078 00:55:48,382 --> 00:55:49,383 I might be a'ight. 1079 00:55:51,967 --> 00:55:53,621 [exhales] You threw it. 1080 00:55:56,520 --> 00:55:58,914 Kanan went hard on them Bs. 1081 00:56:11,199 --> 00:56:13,636 You see those four stars? Right there. 1082 00:56:14,244 --> 00:56:15,592 That rectangle. 1083 00:56:16,675 --> 00:56:18,905 With those diagonal stars right in the middle of them. 1084 00:56:20,923 --> 00:56:22,446 That's Orion the Hunter. 1085 00:56:25,822 --> 00:56:27,302 That's us, Kanan. 1086 00:56:28,654 --> 00:56:29,615 Orion. 1087 00:56:30,290 --> 00:56:32,162 Always the hunter, never the hunted. 1088 00:56:51,606 --> 00:56:52,998 Go ahead. Take it. 1089 00:56:55,047 --> 00:56:56,256 Point it straight out there. 1090 00:56:56,554 --> 00:56:57,388 [ominous music playing] 1091 00:56:57,413 --> 00:56:59,115 Hold that shit with two hands. 1092 00:56:59,140 --> 00:57:00,647 Strong hand on top. 1093 00:57:04,024 --> 00:57:05,381 Extend your arms. 1094 00:57:05,496 --> 00:57:06,865 Aim straight out there. 1095 00:57:08,905 --> 00:57:10,385 Squeeze one off. 1096 00:57:18,673 --> 00:57:20,441 That bullet's out there now. 1097 00:57:21,140 --> 00:57:23,931 Circlin' the world with your name on it. 1098 00:57:24,999 --> 00:57:26,915 Now you gonna be runnin' from it for forever. 1099 00:57:29,148 --> 00:57:30,829 You wanted to be in it? 1100 00:57:31,738 --> 00:57:32,564 You in it. 1101 00:57:33,162 --> 00:57:35,860 ♪ ♪ 1102 00:57:53,866 --> 00:57:56,652 [punchy percussive music] 1103 00:57:56,677 --> 00:57:59,462 ♪ ♪ 1104 00:57:59,507 --> 00:58:01,248 [gunshot] 1105 00:58:17,929 --> 00:58:19,849 [Grown Kanan] You already know how my shit ended. 1106 00:58:22,385 --> 00:58:24,032 And now you know how it started. 1107 00:58:24,114 --> 00:58:25,368 [gunshot] 1108 00:58:26,835 --> 00:58:29,212 But the real story is what happened in between. 1109 00:58:31,946 --> 00:58:33,131 This is that story. 1110 00:58:35,132 --> 00:58:36,350 This is my story. 1111 00:58:38,041 --> 00:58:40,287 This is a Southside, Jamaica, Queens story. 1112 00:58:44,795 --> 00:58:45,998 [Main Source's "Just Hangin' Out"] 1113 00:58:46,023 --> 00:58:48,634 [singer] ♪ I'm just hangin' out ♪ 1114 00:58:48,883 --> 00:58:50,766 ♪ I'm mainly known For the rough raps ♪ 1115 00:58:50,791 --> 00:58:52,793 ♪ But kids steal my lyrics Like hubcaps ♪ 1116 00:58:52,818 --> 00:58:55,342 ♪ And eat 'em like stacks of Flapjacks like Rugrats ♪ 1117 00:58:55,367 --> 00:58:58,157 ♪ Hey, and I get busy Over unknown tracks ♪ 1118 00:58:58,182 --> 00:59:01,011 ♪ While the next man flaps His lids like Parkay ♪ 1119 00:59:01,484 --> 00:59:04,094 ♪ I'm skilled in the field, So slide to the side ♪ 1120 00:59:04,119 --> 00:59:05,469 ♪ I'll make a rapper cry ♪ 1121 00:59:05,494 --> 00:59:07,321 ♪ 'Cause I can get Some shut-eye ♪ 1122 00:59:07,346 --> 00:59:09,579 ♪ While he's havin' Hard times writin' rhymes ♪ 1123 00:59:09,621 --> 00:59:12,994 ♪ So he gnaws on my metaphors And dines on my lines ♪ 1124 00:59:13,019 --> 00:59:15,195 ♪ Which is the reason why I like to hang out ♪ 1125 00:59:15,220 --> 00:59:18,204 ♪ And hustle with my friends To get away from pens ♪ 1126 00:59:18,229 --> 00:59:20,750 ♪ And copiers So I'm Corona bound ♪ 1127 00:59:20,775 --> 00:59:23,033 ♪ To check Drew AKA Doc the Butcher ♪ 1128 00:59:23,058 --> 00:59:24,501 ♪ And what's goin' down ♪ 1129 00:59:24,530 --> 00:59:26,271 ♪ And Joe with the Jetta ♪ 1130 00:59:26,296 --> 00:59:28,329 ♪ Enables us To get around town ♪ 1131 00:59:28,613 --> 00:59:29,852 ♪ He's a clown ♪ 1132 00:59:29,958 --> 00:59:32,516 ♪ Other than that, I'm with Joe Burgos ♪ 1133 00:59:32,541 --> 00:59:34,760 ♪ Watch an old Black Caesar Flick for kicks ♪ 1134 00:59:34,785 --> 00:59:36,542 ♪ Jump in the wagon And we're outta here ♪ 1135 00:59:36,567 --> 00:59:38,719 ♪ Without an idea of where ♪ 1136 00:59:38,876 --> 00:59:41,133 ♪ But usually We wind up there ♪ 1137 00:59:41,366 --> 00:59:43,860 ♪ I go over K-Cut's block ♪ 1138 00:59:43,889 --> 00:59:46,413 ♪ 'Cause rock cuts Is what he blends ♪ 1139 00:59:46,438 --> 00:59:49,267 [singer vocalizing] 1140 00:59:49,292 --> 00:59:51,947 ♪ ♪ 1141 00:59:52,188 --> 00:59:54,756 [laughter]