- HD 1080
- Runtime: 109m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: John Singleton
- Stars: Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Regina King, Joe Torry, Tyra Ferrell
- keywords: loss of loved one, sadness, road trip, los angeles, california, biting, mourning, candid, reflective, introspective, inspirational, admiring, enraged, african american romance, african american friendship, african american lead
- Production_studio: Columbia Pictures
- Slogan: 'Cause nobody, but nobody can make it out here alone.
- The Poetic Justice is featured in the top rankings of 1993
- #16 in Top Romance Movies of 1993
- #71 in Top Drama Movies of 1993
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?