8 Mile

8 Mile

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, Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith Jr. summons strength within himself to cross over these arbitrary boundaries to fulfill his dream of success in hip hop. With his pal Future and the three one third in place, all he has to do is not choke.

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Released

08 Nov 2002

Runtime

110 min

Genre

Drama, Music

Director

Curtis Hanson

Actors

Eminem, Brittany Murphy, Kim Basinger

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 17 wins & 21 nominations total

IMDb rating

7.2

Box office

$116,750,901

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