6.3
The Beat
IMDb: 6.3 2005 85 min
In a split narrative, a young man follows two paths: his father’s dream of him becoming a cop, and his own dream of becoming a rapper ...
6.7
Notorious
IMDb: 6.7 2009 122 min
NOTORIOUS is the story of Christopher Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Wallace transforms himself from Brooklyn street ...
7.9
Tupac: Resurrection
IMDb: 7.9 2003 112 min
Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop ...
7.8
Boyz n the Hood
IMDb: 7.8 1991 112 min
Boyz n the Hood is the popular and successful film and social criticism from John Singleton about the conditions in South Central Los Angeles ...
7.7
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
IMDb: 7.7 2011 97 min
Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as ‘A ...
6.5
Beat Street
IMDb: 6.5 1984 105 min
An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and ...
7.1
8 Mile
IMDb: 7.1 2002 110 min
The setting is Detroit in 1995. The city is divided by 8 Mile, a road that splits the town in half along racial lines. A young white rapper, ...
2.8
Snake Outta Compton
IMDb: 2.8 2018 89 min
A rap group on the verge of signing their first record deal is the city’s only hope in a battle with a giant mutating snake monster. ...
6.7
Mogul Mowgli
IMDb: 6.7 2020 89 min
Zed, a young British rapper, is about to start his first world tour, when a crippling illness strikes him down, and he is forced to move back in ...
5.3
Hollywood Homicide
IMDb: 5.3 2003 116 min
Joe Gavilan (Harrison Ford) and his new partner K. C. Calden (Josh Hartnett), are detectives on the beat in Tinseltown. Neither one of them ...
2.9
Cool as Ice
IMDb: 2.9 1991 91 min
Johnny, a freewheeling, motorcycle-riding musician, rolls into a small town with his band, and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye. ...
5.8
Breakin’
IMDb: 5.8 1984 90 min
A struggling young jazz dancer (Lucinda Dickey) meets up with two break-dancers. Together they become the sensation of the street crowds. ...
6.2
The Visit
IMDb: 6.2 2015 94 min
The terrifying story of a brother and sister who are sent to their grandparents’ remote Pennsylvania farm for a weeklong trip. Once the ...
5.6
Rollin’ with the Nines
IMDb: 5.6 2006 96 min
Too Fine and his friends Finny, Pushy and Rage hope to set up a successful urban underground garage… Release: Rollin with the Nines 2006 ...
6.2
Word is Bond
IMDb: 6.2 2017 88 min
This documentary film examines the transformative power of lyrics in the world of hip-hop music. Through dynamic archival footage, in-depth ...
7.1
Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation – The First London Invasion Tour 1987
IMDb: 7.1 2005 60 min
Recorded Live on November 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 1987 from Hammersmith Odeon London, as part of the European Def Jam Tour. With additional footage of ...
6.6
Dangerous Minds
IMDb: 6.6 1995 99 min
Former Marine Louanne Johnson lands a gig teaching in a pilot program for bright but underachieving teens at a notorious inner-city high school. ...
6.2
Play’d: A Hip Hop Story
IMDb: 6.2 2002 87 min
Jaxx is an aspiring rapper/singer who is signed to a west coast record label run by Domino Breed, a tyrant who rules almost every aspect of his ...
7.2
The Forty-Year-Old Version
IMDb: 7.2 2020 123 min
Desperate for a breakthrough as she nears the big 4-0, struggling New York City playwright Radha finds inspiration by reinventing herself as a ...
7.1
The Carter
IMDb: 7.1 2009 75 min
An in-depth look at the artist Dwayne LIL’ WAYNE Carter Jr, proclaimed by many as the “greatest rapper alive” With ...