Marcus curtis 50 cent jackson, aka 50 cent grew up in a tough new york neighborhood. You dont know the man a tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music. While it may be based upon 50 cents own life experiences, get rich. My description of fun right now would be to sit on someones couch and watch tv.
As the unidentified shooter points the gun to marcus head and pulls the trigger, the film flashes back to his childhood. Marcus 50 cent has always known he was going to be a rapper. The wit is sparse, the details are slim, and the threats. It was released on november 9, 2005, and was known as locked and loaded during production.
Nov 09, 2005 get rich features a familiar cast, a good story line that takes a little too long to develop, a surprisingly good performance by 50 cent, and of course, a strong soundtrack throughout the movie. Lupi, david gale, gene kirkwood, heather parry, terence winter. It was released on november 9, 2005, and was known as locked and. People behind the movie will no doubt get rich, but its a shame they didnt try harder to make a better picture.
Although marcus makes good money selling, his dream is to become a rapper. People are held at gunpoint on countless occasions, including one robbery attempt that ends up with a little boy having a gun held to his head and a security guard getting shot in the leg. I know majestic is supposed to be supreme and i think dangerous is supposed to be ja rule, but what about everybody else, especially bumble bee. A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away. This is a decent try and all, but theres much better movies about how. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Similar to the 2002 eminem film 8 mile, which it used as a template, the film is loosely based on 50 cents own life and was directed by jim sheridan.
Rapper 50 cent makes his film debut in this autobiographical drama that costars terrence howard and viola. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Music from and inspired by the motion picture is the soundtrack to the 2005 film of the same name, released on november 8, 2005 on gunit and interscope records. It features artists on the gunit label such as 50 cent, lloyd banks, young buck, tony yayo, olivia, and mobb deep. She often has to leave him with his grandparents while she conducts business. Bamas help is how he is saved from being killed in jail. He starts working for drug dealer levar bill duke and his assistant adewale akinnuoyeagbaje. The film is inspired by the haunting life story of curtis 50 cent jackson, who never knew his father, whose drug dealer mother was killed when he was young, who sold drugs on the streets of new york city and survived gunshot wounds to become one of the bestselling. The columbians try to stab him in the prison showers, but marcus with the help of another black man is able to fight them off. Marcus is a quiet young boy who adores his loving mother, and the two live a relatively comfortable life on her drugdealing income. Great movie good story definitely had to purchase because this one youll want to watch again.
Hiphop star 50 cent makes his movie debut in this hardedged urban drama inspired by the rappers own life. The name of the film is shared with 50 cents debut album of the same name. In its second week, the album sold an additional 822,000 copies. East coast rapper curtis 50 cent jacksons bigscreen debut is a thinly fictionalized version of his own life that further exploits a notorious career. October was a terrible month at the box office and all the gains made in september were erased. With 50 cent, joy bryant, adewale akinnuoyeagbaje, omar benson miller. The album sold 320,000 copies in the first week, debuting behind country singer kenny chesneys. Cast information crew information company information news. When he reunites with an old love joy bryant and is later shot numerous times during a robbery, marcus decides. In real life, 50 is the protege of eminem, and now he decides to do a movie based on his life at the same point in his career as eminem did. This movie shows what so many young people have to go threw. Curtis jackson appears to be following the path of other rapper turned actor. He starts working for drug dealer levar bill duke and. A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.
Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. This being jackson first movie he does an exceptional job and expect even greater. After losing his mother to murder as a boy, marcus curtis 50 cent jackson has little support in his life. Directed by jim sheridan and written by terence winter, the film tells a fictionalised version of 50 cents own troubled life story. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, rough and stylized films with plots about hip hop, music, gangsters, society, ambition, artists and showbiz and crimes mostly in drama, music and crime genres. Hij werd uitgebracht op 9 november 2005, en stond bekend als locked and loaded tijdens. This is an amazing movie to watch still in mid 2020. Additionaly, get rich offers an interesting look into street life in nyc.
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