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Police: Men arrested on drug charges said they were reenacting scene from 'Belly'

Three men told police they were reenacting a scene from a 1998 crime drama.

RACINE, Wis. — Three Wisconsin men accused of dealing drugs said they were recording a reenactment of the movie “Belly,” police said.

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The three men were arrested Thursday in Mount Pleasant and charged with possession with intent to deliver THC and disorderly conduct, WJDT reported.

Racine police said they received a 911 call that reported two men were wearing masks inside a Jeep. One of the men allegedly was holding a gun, the caller told the 911 dispatcher.

Police located the car and stopped it. An investigation determined the firearm was a replica-type BB gun, WJDT reported. Police also found a mask, marijuana and money, the television station reported.

"Belly," a 1998 crime drama, focuses on two men who build a crime dynasty through robbery and drug dealing.