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I Got the Hook-Up (1998): Cast & Box Office

I Got the Hook-Up (1998) movie poster

I Got the Hook-Up is a 1998 action comedy directed by Michael Martin, starring Snoop Dogg as Bar Patron, Ice Cube and Joe Estevez. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $10.3 million worldwide.

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I Got the Hook-Up (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Director
Michael Martin
Genres
Action , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is I Got the Hook-Up About?

The premise of I Got the Hook-Up without spoilers.

When two down‑on‑their‑luck friends stumble upon a truck full of brand‑new cell phones, they begin selling them from the back of their van, hoping for a quick windfall. Their scheme unravels as the phones develop defects, prompting angry customers and attracting the attention of the FBI.

I Got the Hook-Up Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • fbi federal bureau of investigation
  • face mask
  • profanity
  • female frontal nudity
  • gangster
  • car crash
  • cameo appearance
  • television
  • prostitute
  • pimp
  • rap music
  • neighborhood
+38 more
  • los angeles california
  • cell phone
  • ghetto
  • african american
  • delivery man
  • wake
  • woman punches a woman
  • lowrider
  • locker room
  • transvestite
  • baseball bat
  • television repairman
  • police
  • car chase
  • brawl
  • church
  • dog
  • bicycle
  • interrogation
  • hit by a car
  • crime boss
  • stripper
  • punched in the face
  • priest
  • buddy comedy
  • north america
  • van
  • scam
  • friend
  • obscenity
  • vacant lot
  • thug
  • south central los angeles
  • sexism
  • money
  • investigation
  • fraud
  • fbi agent
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Cast & crew

I Got the Hook-Up Cast & Characters

Snoop Dogg leads the cast as Bar Patron, with Ice Cube as Gun Runner and Joe Estevez as Lamar Hunt. Directed by Michael Martin; 36 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in I Got the Hook-Up

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From the director

More from Michael Martin

More films directed by Michael Martin: Tha Eastsidaz, MP Da Last Don and Da Game of Life.

Full filmography
Box office

I Got the Hook-Up Box Office

I Got the Hook-Up grossed $10.3 million worldwide.

1998 box office

Worldwide gross

$10.3M

US & Canada
$10.3M
Videos

I Got the Hook-Up Trailers & Videos

The trailer of I Got the Hook-Up.

I Got the Hook Up (1998) Trailer
Cars

Cars in I Got the Hook-Up

43 cars on screen, including the 1976 Buick Electra Limited and the 1987 Chevrolet Caprice.

All 43 cars
  • 1976 Buick Electra Limited in I Got the Hook-Up 1976 Buick Electra Limited Important role
  • 1987 Chevrolet Caprice in I Got the Hook-Up 1987 Chevrolet Caprice Important role
  • 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche in I Got the Hook-Up 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche Important role
  • 1987 Buick LeSabre in I Got the Hook-Up 1987 Buick LeSabre Minor role
Details

I Got the Hook-Up Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “I Got the Hook Up” and “Conectados”.

Also known as
  • I Got the Hook Up
  • Conectados
  • Gerjedek a vonalaidra
  • 我接了2号线
  • 아이 갓 더 훅 업

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FAQ

I Got the Hook-Up FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of I Got the Hook-Up, each answered in a sentence.

How long is I Got the Hook-Up?

I Got the Hook-Up runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was I Got the Hook-Up released?

I Got the Hook-Up was released on May 27, 1998.

Who directed I Got the Hook-Up?

I Got the Hook-Up was directed by Michael Martin.

More films by Michael Martin

Who is in the cast of I Got the Hook-Up?

I Got the Hook-Up stars Snoop Dogg as Bar Patron, Ice Cube as Gun Runner and Joe Estevez as Lamar Hunt, among 36 credited actors.

How much did I Got the Hook-Up make at the box office?

I Got the Hook-Up grossed $10.3 million worldwide.

Does I Got the Hook-Up have a post-credit scene?

No. I Got the Hook-Up has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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