Drop Squad

Notes Widescreen When a secret para-military organization of African Americans decides an African American ad executive is selling out his race, it abducts him for deprogramming. Reviews Los Angeles Times 10/28/1994 "...Eriq LaSalle really shines..."Entertainment Weekly 04/07/1995 "...Gets in your face and under your skin..." -- Rating: A-USA Today 10/28/1994 "...Strong, sensitive performances by squad leader Vondie Curtis-Hall and Ving Rhames..." Synopsis Black advertising executive Bruford Jamison, Jr. works on sales campaigns that target African-American consumers -- for products like Mumblin' Jack Malt Liquor and Gospel-Pak fried chicken which features religious sayings on its napkins. But this "buppie" soon comes to the attention of the D.R.O.P. Squad who try to deprogram him and raise his consciousness about the racial stereotypes he's helping to perpetuate. Title: Drop Squad Category: Dramas Actors: Eriq La Salle/ Vondie Curtis-Hall Directors: David Johnson UPC: 02519205172 Released: 02 23 1999 Original Release: 1995 Studio: Universal Studios Home Video Catalog #: 20517 Language: SpanishSubtitled Rating: R (MPAA) Format: DVD [Widescreen] Color Runtime: 5280 Region: 1