Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha, and Iesha's postal worker boyfriend, Chicago. Along for the ride is Chicago's co-worker, Lucky, to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again?

• DirectorJohn Singleton
• Release23 July 1993
• Genre
  Drama / Romance
• Duration1h 49m
• Budget$14,000,000
• Revenue$27,515,786
• Rate
  

  6.8
  265 reviews
• Productions

  Columbia Pictures