Overview

Tony Smalls is a burned out lawyer looking for a new direction in life. He's forced to put his plans on hold when his sister Nia asks him to defend her fiance', a gang kingpin who is under arrest for a triple murder that he says he didn't commit. Tony feels the pressure of the case when the feds and a shadowy corporation get involved, along with a private investigator who seems to be working all sides. When Nia starts an investigation of her own into the murder, it not only brings her closer to the truth - it puts both herself and Tony in harm's way.

Cast

Roger Guenveur Smith, N'Bushe Wright, Obba Babatundé, Melle Powers, Christian 'Trick Trick' Mathis, Benjamin B. Smith, LaDonna Alicia, Jay Barry

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Frequently asked

What is "Joy Road" about?

Tony Smalls is a burned out lawyer looking for a new direction in life. He's forced to put his plans on hold when his sister Nia asks him to defend her fiance', a gang kingpin who is under arrest for a triple murder that he says he didn't commit. Tony feels the pressure of the case when the feds and a shadowy corporation get involved, along with a private investigator who seems to be working all sides. When Nia starts an investigation of her own into the murder, it not only brings her closer to the truth - it puts both herself and Tony in harm's way.

When was "Joy Road" released?

Joy Road was released in 2011.

Who stars in "Joy Road"?

The cast includes Roger Guenveur Smith, N'Bushe Wright, Obba Babatundé, Melle Powers.