She Hate Me (2004) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	July 28, 2004 (LA/NY)
On DVD:	February 1, 2005
Genre:	Comedy, Drama
Director:	Spike Lee
Writer:	Spike Lee, Michael Genet
Cast:	Anthony Mackie, Kerry Washington, Ellen Barkin, Monica Bellucci, Jim Brown, Sarita Choudhury, Ossie Davis, Brian Dennehy, Woody Harrelson, Bai Ling, Lonette McKee, Paula Jai Parker, Dania Ramirez, Q-Tip, John Turturro
Studio:	Sony Pictures Classics
Official site:	sonyclassics.com/shehateme
Running Time:	138 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for strong graphic sexuality/nudity, language and a scene of violence

Wharton-educated biotech executive John Henry "Jack" Armstrong (Mackie) gets fired when he informs on his bosses launching an investigation into their business dealings by the Securities & Exchange Commission. Branded a whistle-blower and therefore unemployable, Jack desperately needs to make a living. When his former girlfriend Fatima (Washington), a high powered businesswoman and now a lesbian, offers him cash to impregnate her and her new girlfriend Alex (Ramirez), Jack is persuaded by the chance to...

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Spike Lee's latest, "She Hate Me," came and went from theaters with about as much recognition as I get when I drive to the store. Isn't it amazing how poor his movies do when they don't star Denzel Washington or a white person? Of course, considering that this movie is a commentary on corporate ethics and, at the same time, a story about an unemployed black man who has sex with lesbians to impregnate them for money, you can't exactly expect a large reception. Full movie review »