8 Mile
2002 · 1h 51m · Drama, Music · Germany, United States of America · Rated R (US)
Every moment is another chance.
For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages an extraordinary personal struggle to find his own voice - and earn a place in a world where rhymes rule, legends are born and every moment… is another chance.
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Curtis HansonWritten by
Scott Silver7.1Smart score
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1990sadolescencebattle rapdetroit, michiganethnic stereotypeghettohip-hopindividualrap musicrapperrhyme battlesemi autobiographicalsinglestreet gangtrailer park
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