Choices: The Movie

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Choices: The Movie is a drama film directed and produced by Gil Green [1] released on November 6, 2001. The film stars Isley Nicole Melton as well as Hypnotize Minds artists DJ Paul, Juicy J, Project Pat, and La Chat. [2] Its plot concerns a recently released ex-con struggling to stay on the right track. [3] The movie would be followed in 2005 by a sequel entitled Choices II: The Setup.

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