Back on the Strip (2023)

Comedy, General Film

Director: Chris Spencer

Writer(s): Eric Daniel, Chris Spencer

Starring: J.B. Smoove, Piper Curda, Tiffany Haddish, Colleen Camp, Kevin Hart, Wesley Snipes, Spence Moore II, Faizon Love, Emelina Adams, Chris Spencer, Bill Bellamy, Gary Owen, Caryn Ward, Jennifer Warner, Raigan Harris, Alex Kersting, Ryan Alexander Holmes, Derryck Big Tank Thornton, Priscilla Moy, Buddy Lewis, Sean Patrick Bryan, Danny Tesla, Cesar Alejandro Lazcano, Alexander Garganera, Timothy D. Lechner, Zenja Dunn, Joy Demain, Sasha Kellan Watts, Harry Shahoiaan, Charlotte Riou, Dennis Connor, Totianta Dunn, Bernadette Mackey, Carlos Hayes, Mateo Daniel, Barry Alan, Jeremy Angel, Larry W. Bowen, Kay Rocknroll Brown, Nicole Butler, Meelah Carter-Rutledge, James Dormuth, Codi Fernandez, Joan Riegert, Jhabré Wright

Synopsis: After losing the woman of his dreams, Merlin moves to Las Vegas to pursue work as a magician, only to get hired as the front man in a revival of the notorious black male stripper crew, The Chocolate Chips. Led by Luther – now broke and broken – the old, domesticated, out-of-shape Chips put aside former conflicts and reunite to save the hotel they used to perform in while helping Merlin win back his girl.

Release Date: August 18, 2023 (USA) | Length: 117 min | Genre: Comedy | MPAA Rating: Rated R for sexual material, language and some drug use. | Note(s): I wasn’t able to identify the Eric Daniel on this project. Also wasn’t able to identify Sasha Kellan Watts, Dennis Connor or Mateo Daniel.