Set It Off

Name: Set It Off
Genre: Crime
Released: 2026-10-05
Duration: 2 h 3 min
Cast: Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox

<div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">AUCKLAND FILM FORUM</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">(dir. F. Gary Gray, 1996, US, 123 min.)</span></div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Introduced by Prof. Daelena Tinnin-Gadson</span></div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Led by Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, and Vivica A. Fox, <i>Set It Off</i> reimagines the heist film through the lens of race, gender, and class. Released during an era of intense debate about crime and welfare reform, the film exposes the structural inequalities confronting Black women while foregrounding questions of friendship, survival, and economic justice.</div>CrimePT2H3MR2026-10-05USen

Jada Pinkett Smith

Queen Latifah

Vivica A. Fox

F. Gary Gray

Kate Lanier

Takashi Bufford

Oren Koules

Dale Pollock

Takashi Bufford

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Showtimes

October 5, 7:30 pm