Belly

Name: Belly
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1998-11-04
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: DMX, Nas, Hassan Johnson, Taral Hicks, Tionne Watkins

1998·Movie·R·96 min·★ 6.2(171)

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“Money, power, respect... but who's got your back?”

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in on them and new players are looking for a come up, will their reign last?

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Australia	—	Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Germany	Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Joyn	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
France	Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels	—
Spain	Plex	Rakuten TV
Brazil	Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels	—

About Belly

Belly is a 1998 English-language crime and drama film directed by Hype Williams. The cast is led by DMX, Nas, Hassan Johnson. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV.

Belly was produced by Big Dog Films and Artisan Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on November 4, 1998, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $3 million, it went on to gross $10 million worldwide.

Director: Hype Williams
Writers: Hype Williams, Nas, Anthony Bodden
Release date: November 4, 1998
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $3 million
Box office: $10 million
Production: Big Dog Films, Artisan Entertainment

#gangster#organized crime

Belly cast & crew

Belly was directed by Hype Williams and written by Hype Williams, Nas, and Anthony Bodden.

The cast features DMX as Tommy 'Buns' Bundy, Nas as Sincere, Hassan Johnson as Mark, Taral Hicks as Kisha, Tionne Watkins as Tionne, and Oliver "Power" Grant as Knowledge.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Stephen Cullo, cinematography is by Malik Hassan Sayeed, and it was produced by Hype Williams and Ron Rotholz.

Is Belly worth watching?

Belly holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 171 ratings, a solidly received crime films.

At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy crime and drama, Belly is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Belly

In United States, you can stream Belly on Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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