True to the Game
2017, English. Directed by Preston A. Whitmore II.
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Based on the Terri Woods best selling novel, True to the Game is the love story of Quadir Richards, a charismatic drug lord, and Gena Rollins, a young girl from the projects of Philly. Quadir was able to gain the trust and love of Gena and was on his way out of the game to start a new life with his future bride when tragedy strikes.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Preston A. Whitmore IIDirector
- Columbus ShortQuadir Richards
- Erica PeeplesGena Hollins
- Vivica A. FoxShoog
- Nafessa WilliamsSahirah
- Andra FullerJerrell
- Nelsan EllisTyrik
- Jennifer FreemanLita
- Malcolm David KelleyBlack
- Nikki LeighMegan (store clerk ) of Beverly Hills
- Draya MicheleCherelle
- Starletta DuPoisGah-Git
- Annika NoelleAubrey
Details
- Released
- 8 September 2017
- Box office
- $1.2M
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True to the Game: quick answers
What comes after True to the Game?
Next in the series: True to the Game 2 (2020), True to the Game 3 (2021), and True to the Game: Quadir's Redemption (2026).
Is True to the Game worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 42 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is True to the Game?
True to the Game runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does True to the Game have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for True to the Game. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
True to the Game parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for True to the Game yet.
Which OTT platform is True to the Game on?
True to the Game isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like True to the Game?
If you liked True to the Game, try The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, Hounddog, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed True to the Game?
True to the Game (2017) was directed by Preston A. Whitmore II and stars Columbus Short, Erica Peeples, Vivica A. Fox.