G (2002 film)

G
Promotional poster
Directed by	Christopher Scott Cherot
Produced by	Judd Landon Andrew Lauren
Written by	Andrew Lauren Charles E. Drew, Jr.
Starring	Richard T. Jones Blair Underwood Chenoa Maxwell Andre Royo
Music by	Bill Conti
Cinematography	Horacio Marquínez
Edited by	Robert M. Reitano
Release dates	May 10, 2002 (2002-05-10) (Tribeca Film Festival) October 28, 2005 (2005-10-28) (Theatrical in the USA)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$3,020,784

G is a 2002 American drama film directed by Christopher Scott Cherot. It is loosely based on the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

The title character, "G", played by Richard T. Jones, is a Hip-hop music mogul who is looking to win back the love of his life, Sky (based on the character Daisy Buchanan from the original novel).

Cast

Richard T. Jones as Summer G
Blair Underwood as Chip Hightower
Chenoa Maxwell as Sky Hightower
Andre Royo as Tre
Andrew Lauren as Adam Gordon
Laz Alonso as Craig Lewis
Lalanya Masters as Nicole Marshall
Nicoyo Banks as B. Mo Smoov
Jillian Lindsey as Daizy Duke
Sonja Sohn as Shelly

Release

G made its worldwide premiere on May 10, 2002 at the Tribeca Film Festival in United States. It made its theatrical premiere on October 28, 2005 in the US, more than 3 years from its initial premiere. Since then, it has been released on DVD in Spain, Iceland, and Hungary.

External links

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Characters	Jay Gatsby Nick Carraway Daisy Buchanan

Films	The Great Gatsby (1926) The Great Gatsby (1949) The Great Gatsby (1974) The Great Gatsby (2000) The Great Gatsby (2013)

Other	The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film The Great Gatsby (opera) G Francis Cugat

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