Queen Latifah’s role as Cleo was her first leading role in a feature film.
A time capsule of 90s R&B and Hip-Hop that perfectly mirrored the film's emotional intensity. Set It Off (1996)
Jada Pinkett Smith was originally interested in playing Cleo, but producers felt she was the perfect fit for Stony. Queen Latifah’s role as Cleo was her first
Who could forget Cleo’s final stand? It stands as one of the most unforgettable displays of defiance and loyalty in 90s cinema. Who could forget Cleo’s final stand
The 1996 classic Set It Off is a groundbreaking heist drama directed by F. Gary Gray that redefined the genre through its raw depiction of systemic injustice, survival, and fierce female friendship. Starring Jada Pinkett, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, and Kimberly Elise (in her film debut), it follows four friends in Los Angeles who turn to bank robbery to escape the weight of personal and economic tragedies.