Next Friday
- Delroy G James11 februari 2026Rewatching Next Friday, directed by Steve Carr and starring Ice Cube and Mike Epps, feels different with fresh perspective. Moving Craig from South Central to Rancho Cucamonga shifts the tone from grounded neighborhood storytelling (like in Friday) to broader, more exaggerated suburban comedy. Day-Day brings strong comedic energy, but the overall story feels looser and less developed. The Joker brothers work as over-the-top antagonists, yet the conflict never feels as focused or tightly built as the original — or even Friday After Next. It’s still funny and quotable, but narratively, it plays more like a transitional sequel than a fully realized chapter. Best enjoyed as part of the trilogy rather than on its own.
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Next Friday was released on 12 januari 2000.
Next Friday was directed by Steve Carr.
Next Friday has a runtime of 1 u, 38 m.
Next Friday was produced by Ice Cube.
In het vervolg op "Friday" uit 1995 wordt Craig (gespeeld door Ice Cube) weer op de hielen gezeten door Debo, die ontsnapt is uit de gevangenis. Uit voorzorg zorgt Craig's vader ervoor dat hij kan onderduiken bij familie, die na het winnen van de lotto in een rustige, rijke buurt wonen. Eenmaal daar beleeft Craig samen met z'n neef Day-Day echter zoveel, dat South Central er niets bij is.
The key characters in Next Friday are Craig Jones (Ice Cube), Day-Day (Mike Epps), Roach (Justin Pierce).
Next Friday is rated 12.
Next Friday is a Komedie film.
Next Friday has an audience rating of 7.6 out of 10.
Next Friday had a budget of US$ 11 mln..
Next Friday has made US$ 59,8 mln. at the box office.