Friday After Next

Friday After Next is a 2002 American stoner comedy film directed by Marcus Raboy and starring Ice Cube (who also wrote the film), Mike Epps (in a dual role), John Witherspoon, Don "D.C." Curry, Anna Maria Horsford, and Clifton Powell. It is the third installment in the Friday trilogy as tells the story of Craig and his cousin Day-Day getting jobs as security guards at a shopping center when a robber dressed as Santa Claus breaks into their apartment and steals their presents and the rent money that is to be given to their landlady. The film was theatrically released on November 22, 2002, to generally negative reviews. Plot On the early morning of Christmas Eve, a robber disguised as Santa Claus breaks into Craig and Day-Day's apartment. Craig tries to fend him off, while making failed frantic calls to a sleeping Day-Day. The robber escapes with Craig and Day-Day's Christmas presents and rent money. Craig and Day-Day then file a police report. After the police leave, Craig and Day-Day are confronted by their landlady Ms. Pearly, who warns them that if they do not pay their overdue rent by the end of the day, she will evict them and send her son Damon, a newly released ex-convict who developed homosexual tendencies in prison, after them. Craig and Day-Day then start their first day jobs as security guards for Moly, who is the owner of a squalid doughnut shop and the shopping center that they are to patrol. The shopping center is also the home of a BBQ rib restaurant called "Bros. BBQ", co-owned by the cousins' fathers Willie and Elroy. Shortly after they come on duty, the power goes to Day-Day's head, and he begins hassling some carolers, forcing Craig to keep him in line. The two and Elroy are then robbed by the same robber from their apartment, who gets away. The two then meet Donna and her pimp Money Mike, who run a fledgling shop called 'Pimps and Hoes'.