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Theatrical Release Date:
07/22/2005
DVD Release Date:
01/10/2006
Run Time:
114min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Paramount
MPAA Rating:
R for sex and drug content, pervasive language and some violence.
Genre(s):
Drama
Plot: One man's struggle to rise above his circumstances prompts him to try a career in music in this acclaimed drama from writer and director Craig Brewer. Djay (Terrence Howard) is a low-level pimp and drug dealer who scraped together a living in the ... Read More
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This film surprised me, I didn't think it was going to be as good as it was. Mr. Howard really has the talent to do other dialects that not all actors can do.
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