True to the game

Description:

It's the late 1980s, and Gena, a young girl from the projects, meets Quadir, a millionaire drug dealer, and falls madly in love. Quadir builds a massive empire while fighting his rivals and enemies. Gena faces the challenges of holding onto her man, her house, her car, and the cash. Both of them find themselves caught up in a vicious yet seductive world, and learn that success in this game is no easy win. Gena and Quadir also learnthat once you're in, there's no way out, 'cause everyone stays in forever....True.

subjects: Fiction,  Drug dealers,  African Americans,  African American neighborhoods,  Street life,  Drug abuse and crime,  Drama,  Fiction, general

Places: Philadelphia (Pa.),  Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania,  Pennsylvanis