Friday is a 1995 English-language Comedy Drama film written by Ice Cube and Dj Pooh. The movie is directed by F. Gary Gray. Two homies, Smokey and Craig, smoke a dope dealer's weed and try to figure a way to get the $200 they owe to the dealer by 10 p.m. that same night. Friday features Ice Cube in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Chris Tucker, Nia Long, Tommy 'tiny' Lister, John Witherspoon, Anna Maria Horsford and Regina King. The Film was successful at box office. Friday was made on a budget of $12 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $56 million.