GET RICH OR DIE TRYIN': Curtis "
50 Cent" Jackson, one of the biggest and most popular stars in hip-hop, is the charismatic driving force behind "Get Rich or Die Tryin'" a hard hitting drama directed by six- time Oscar® nominee
Jim Sheridan about an orphaned street kid who makes his mark in the drug trade but finally dares to leave the violence behind and become the rap artist he was meant to be.
Marcus (Jackson) has always known he was going to be a rapper, but when his mother is murdered, he turns to dealing hustling drugs pays the rent. As his world spirals out of control, he begins to apply the same manic intensity to his writing as he does to dealing; he has to write down his words to stay sane. For years, he endures this living hell until a tragedy that nearly kills him gets Marcus to change his life.
TUPAC: "This is my story. A story about ambition, violence, redemption and love." Tupac Shakur rose from the ghetto, fought for fame and fortune, and became the number one best-selling hip-hop artist of all time. He was insightful and sensitive and spoke with an uncensored voice of truth. During his brief life, he touched millions of young people around the world. His influence and importance have only grown in the years since his shocking, untimely death. Now, for the first time, Tupac tells his own dramatic life story. Narrated entirely in Tupac's own voice, this major motion picture is the only film made in collaboration with Tupac's mother, Afeni Shakur, and the only film to feature Tupac's music and electrifying concert performances. Honest, haunting, and inspirational, this intimate "self-portrait" reveals the complex soul behind the controversial artist. Poet, Prophet, and Revolutionary...This is Tupac:Ressurection
HUSTLE & FLOW: Lead by upcoming mega-star
Terrence Howard, Hustle and Flow tells the gritty, urban story of DJay, a pimp in a midlife crisis. When his life-long love of music is re-kindled, he sets his dream in motion of becoming the next rap sensation. With the help of his childhood friend Key (
Anthony Anderson), DJay lays down a demo, "It's Hard out Here For A Pimp", he hopes will change his life.