Dangerous Ground

This is not a joke: Adolescent South African schoolboy Vusi is smuggled out of the country and sent to California, where he grows up to be Ice Cube. He returns to Africa for his father's funeral, and finds that the traditions of tribal African life are as alien to him as they would be to any white American. Sent to find his younger brother Stephen (Eric "Waku" Miyeni), who's disappeared into the urban wilds of Johannesburg, Vusi finds that the urban underbelly is the same the world over: Fueled by drugs, strippers in fetish gear -- including Stephen's crackhead girlfriend, glamorous skank Karin (Elizabeth Hurley) -- violence, rap and racial tension, all run by a ph...