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- rahssan44May 20, 2026A great adaptation of the Walter Mosley novel Always Outnumbered Always Outgunned. Great performances from Laurence Fishburne and others. It was originally broadcast on HBO back in the late 1990s. A follow up sequel almost happened until Laurence Fishburne had the chance to star in the Matrix movies and the rest was history.
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Always Outnumbered was released on March 21, 1998.
Always Outnumbered was directed by Michael Apted.
Always Outnumbered has a runtime of 1h 44m.
Always Outnumbered was produced by Jeffrey Downer, Jonathon Ker, Jeanney Kim, Anne-Marie Mackay, Helen McCusker.
An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his neighbors including an older man dying of cancer, a young married couple whose husband is too proud to accept a lesser position which causes strife with his wife, and a young boy on the verge of getting in trouble with street gangs.
The key characters in Always Outnumbered are Socrates Fortlow (Laurence Fishburne), Darryl (Daniel Williams), Right Burke (Bill Cobbs).
Always Outnumbered is rated R.
Always Outnumbered is a Drama, TV Movie film.
Always Outnumbered has an audience rating of 8.2 out of 10.