Drop Squad
Afrocentric thriller and social satire. Drop Squad refers to a mythical band whose edict is to get people who lost their way back on their heritage. One of these people who have to be Deprogrammed and Restored Of Pride (DROP) is an advertising executive whose sister is alarmed that his campaigns for products aimed at blacks use gross stereotypes insensitive to women, men and decency.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Bruford Jackson Jr Eriq Lasalle
- Rocky Seavers Vondie Curtis Hall
- Garvey Ving Rhames
- June Vanderpool Kasi Lemmons
- XB Leonard Thomas
- Stokely Eric A. Payne
- Mali Vanessa Williams
- Trevor Michael Ralph
- Huey Billy Williams
- Lenora Jamison Nicole Powell
- Berl (Flip) Mangum Afemo Omilami
- himself Spike Lee
Credits
Direction
- Director Clark Johnson
- Assistant Director David Taylor
Production
- Production Company 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
- Executive Producer Spike Lee
- Producer Shelby Stone
- Producer Butch Robinson
Casting
- Casting Jaki Brown-karman
Writing
- Screenplay Clark Johnson
- Screenplay Butch Robinson
- Author of the Original Work David Taylor
Photography
- Photography Ken Kelsch
Editing
- Editor Kevin Lee
Design
- Production Designer Ina Mayhew
- Art Director Paul R. Weathered
Costumes
- Costume Designer Darlene Jackson
Music
- Music Mike Bearden
Sound
- Sound Mathew Price