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Hustle & Flow(2005)

1h 56mCrime, Drama, MusicEnglish
7.1/10
448 user ratings

Everybody gotta have a dream.

Overview

With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.

Director

Craig Brewer

Studio

New Deal Productions

Budget

$8M

Revenue

$24M

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Cast

Terrence Howard

Terrence Howard

as Djay

Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

as Key

Taryn Manning

Taryn Manning

as Nola

Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson

as Shug

DJ Qualls

DJ Qualls

as Shelby

Ludacris

Ludacris

as Skinny Black

Paula Jai Parker

Paula Jai Parker

as Lexus

Elise Neal

Elise Neal

as Yevette

Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

as Arnel

Juicy J

Juicy J

as Tigga

William Engram

as Slobs

Bobby Sandimanie

as Yellow Jacket

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2005

Runtime

1h 56m

Language

English

Rating

7.1 / 10

Budget

$8M

Box Office

$24M

Production Companies

New Deal Productions • Crunk Pictures • Homegrown Pictures

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What is Hustle & Flow about?

With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.

Who directed Hustle & Flow?

Hustle & Flow was directed by Craig Brewer and released in 2005. It is a crime, drama, music film.

How long is Hustle & Flow?

Hustle & Flow has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

Who stars in Hustle & Flow?

The cast of Hustle & Flow includes Terrence Howard as Djay, Anthony Anderson as Key, Taryn Manning as Nola, Taraji P. Henson as Shug, DJ Qualls as Shelby and more.

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