8 Mile(2002)
“Every moment is another chance.”
Overview
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.
Director
Curtis Hanson
Studio
Mikona Productions
Budget
$41M
Revenue
$243M
Cast
Eminem
as Jimmy
Kim Basinger
as Stephanie
Mekhi Phifer
as Future
Brittany Murphy
as Alex
Evan Jones
as Cheddar Bob
Omar Benson Miller
as Sol George
De'Angelo Wilson
as DJ IZ
Eugene Byrd
as Wink
Taryn Manning
as Janeane
Larry Hudson
as Bouncer
Proof
as Lil'Tic
Mike Bell
as Shorty Mike
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2002
Runtime
1h 51m
Language
English
Rating
7.1 / 10
Budget
$41M
Box Office
$243M
Production Companies
Mikona Productions • Imagine Entertainment
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Where can I watch 8 Mile?▼
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What is 8 Mile about?▼
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.
Who directed 8 Mile?▼
8 Mile was directed by Curtis Hanson and released in 2002. It is a drama, music film.
How long is 8 Mile?▼
8 Mile has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
Who stars in 8 Mile?▼
The cast of 8 Mile includes Eminem as Jimmy, Kim Basinger as Stephanie, Mekhi Phifer as Future, Brittany Murphy as Alex, Evan Jones as Cheddar Bob and more.
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