

Shotgun, who is Pearl's neighbor, tells her how they should have burned the building down a long time ago. Once he is fully resurrected, Jimmy sets the club on fire, scaring off the club goers, and begins his revenge. On opening night, Maurice is lured into an upstairs room and mauled to death by the black dog. Patrick, Bill, and Tia refuse his request and open the nightclub, in spite of their father's objections. He freaks out and demands that Patrick and the others leave the building. Jeremiah, father to Patrick and Bill and Tia's stepfather, finds out about their plan to open the club at Bones' old building. The five decide to keep quiet about the murder and bury the remains. Exploring the basement, Patrick, Cynthia, Bill, Tia, and Maurice find Jimmy Bones' remains and realize he was actually murdered. Patrick meets Pearl, who remains in the neighborhood, and her daughter Cynthia ( Bianca Lawson), whom he begins courting. As the dog eats, Jimmy is slowly resurrected. In the process, Tia finds a black dog who is actually the spiritual manifestation of Jimmy's spirit. Four teens, Patrick ( Khalil Kain), his brother Bill ( Merwin Mondesir), their step-sister Tia ( Katharine Isabelle) and their best friend Maurice (Sean Amsing), buy the Bones house to turn it into a nightclub.

Twenty-two years later, the neighborhood has become rundown because Bones' absence cleared the way for drugs to enter the neighborhood. Afterward, Bones' elegant brownstone building becomes his own tomb and is closed. His lover Pearl ( Pam Grier), had been the only one to refuse, trying to kill herself instead but was stopped. Weiss) and drug pusher Eddie Mack ( Ricky Harris) who then force Jimmy's associates Jeremiah ( Clifton Powell) and Shotgun (Ronald Selmour) to take turns stabbing him to death.

He is betrayed and brutally murdered by corrupt cop Lupovich ( Michael T.

In 1979, Jimmy Bones ( Snoop Dogg) is a numbers runner who is loved in his neighborhood as its member and protector. It initially met with negative reviews and a dismal box-office performance, but has since been reappraised as a cult classic, especially for Snoop Dogg and Pam Grier's performances, the practical effects, and Dickerson's direction. The film is presented as a homage to blaxploitation films of the 1970s and incorporates numerous elements from the genre. Bones is a 2001 American supernatural horror film directed by Ernest Dickerson and starring rapper Snoop Dogg as the eponymous Jimmy Bones, a murdered numbers runner that rises from the grave to avenge his death.
