Movies About Rappers Life

From F. Gary Gray, starring O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr.
Rated R

Straight Outta Compton is a biographical drama directed by F. Gary Gray and released in 2015. The film tells the story of the rise of the iconic rap group N.W.A. and its members, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Eazy-E, MC Ren, and DJ Yella. It follows the group’s journey from their humble beginnings in Compton, California, to their controversial and groundbreaking success in the music industry. The film also chronicles the personal struggles of each member as they face the harsh realities of fame, racism, and poverty. The story culminates in the eventual dissolution of the group, and the continuing success of its members. At its core, the film is a celebration of the impact that N.W.A. had on hip-hop culture and the world.

From Curtis Hanson, starring Eminem, Brittany Murphy, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer
Rated R

From George Tillman Jr., starring Jamal Woolard, Anthony Mackie, Derek Luke, Momo Dione
Rated R

From Benny Boom, starring Demetrius Shipp Jr., Danai Gurira, Kat Graham, Annie Ilonzeh
Rated R

From Jim Sheridan, starring 50 Cent, Joy Bryant, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Omar Benson Miller
Rated R