8 Mile (2002)

Genre: Drama | Music

IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 52,570 votes

Director: Curtis Hanson

Cast: Eminem, Brittany Murphy, Kim Basinger[/center]


A rap version of Saturday Night Fever. B Rabbit, a wannabe rapper from the wrong side of Detroit s 8 Mile, has problems: he dumps his girlfriend when she tells him she s pregnant; to save money to make a demo tape, he moves into his alcoholic mom s trailer; his job s a dead end, and he s just choked at the local head to head rap contest. Things improve when he meets Alex an aspiring model headed for New York and a fast talking pal promises to set up the demo. Then new setbacks: Alex isn t faithful, mom rejects him, rifts surface with his friends, and he s mugged by rivals. Everything hinges on the next rap showdown at the club. Can B Rabbit pull truth out of his cap?


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