hip-hop-music
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    8 Mile (2002)

    Living with his destitute mother (Kim Basinger), a young man (Eminem) in Detroit tries to overcome...

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    Hustle & Flow (2005)

    A pimp (Terrence Howard) in Memphis, Tenn., sees rap music as the way to escape his dead-end...

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    Fade to Black (2004)

    Rapper Jay-Z records ``The Black Album'' and performs his farewell concert at Madison Square Garden...

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    Breakin' 2 Electric Boogaloo (1985)

    Dancers put on a show to save an old community center from being turned into a shopping mall.

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    Feel The Noise (2007)

    A Harlem rapper (Omarion Grandberry) and his half-brother (Victor Rasuk) hope to become music stars...

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    Brown Sugar (2002)

    A producer (Taye Diggs) for a record company falls for his longtime friend (Sanaa Lathan) shortly...

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    The Hip Hop Project (2007)

    Chris ``Kharma Kazi'' Rolle founds a music program for New York's at-risk youth and encourages them...

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    Who's Your Caddy? (2007)

    When members of a stuffy country club oppose his bid to join, a rap mogul (Antwan ``Big Boi''...

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    Fame (2009)

    An updated version of the 1980 musical, which centered on the students of the New York Academy of...

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    Save the Last Dance (2001)

    A white teenager (Julia Stiles) moves to Chicago after her mother's death and falls for a black...

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    East of Havana (2007)

    Three Cuban rap stars reflect on their lives and music while attempting to launch a hip-hop fest.

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    Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

    Filmmaker Lauren Lazin examines the life and music of rapper Tupac Shakur, who was murdered in 1996.

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    Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2006)

    Actor, writer and comic Dave Chappelle loads up a bus with residents of his Ohio hometown and takes...

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    Notorious (2009)

    Christopher Wallace (Jamal Woolard) rises from the streets of Brooklyn as rap artist Notorious...

  • Malibu's Most Wanted picture
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    Malibu's Most Wanted (2003)

    A rapper's (Jamie Kennedy) hip-hop lifestyle jeopardizes his father's campaign to become governor of...

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    Friday (1995)

    A South Central Los Angeles resident (Ice Cube) hangs out on his front porch with a pal (Chris...

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    People

    David Mays

    David Mays produced TV shows such as The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 1999, The Source Hip-Hop Music...

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    Cash Money Millionaires

    Cash Money Millionaires appeared in the TV shows The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 2001 and The Source...

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    Freestyle (2004)

    A documentary about freestyling--the improvised, on-the-spot rhymes that demonstrate the skills of...

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    The Show (1995)

    A documentary about the hip-hop culture.

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    Beat Street (1984)

    A student composer (Rae Dawn Chong) inspires South Bronx residents to new heights in break dancing,...

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    Marci X (2003)

    A woman (Lisa Kudrow) must deal with a controversial rapper (Damon Wayans) who sings for her...

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    Rhyme & Reason (1997)

    Filmmaker Peter Spirer chronicles hip-hop music with interviews and performance clips.

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    House Party (1990)

    Two teenage rappers (Kid 'N Play) try to throw a party despite a trio of rap bullies (Full Force)...

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    Fear of A Black Hat (1994)

    A student researching her doctoral thesis joins an eccentric group of rap musicians (Larry B. Scott,...

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    Fly By Night (1994)

    Driven by rage and dreams of wealth, two mismatched rappers join forces to break into the bigtime.

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    Life 'n' Lyrics

    As a posse of South London DJs battle their rivals to the North, Danny (Walters)falls for a singer...

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    Favela Rising (2006)

    A man emerges from the slums of Rio to lead the nonviolent cultural movement known as Afro-reggae.

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    Pick Up The Mic

    The world of gay, lesbian, and trans-gendered rappers. Featuring performances and interviews with...

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    Young Rebels (2005)

    What is hip-hop when you take it out of American inner cities--subtracting drugs, crime, bling and...