The 2000s
8 Mile (2002) Eminem (Marshall Mathers) is effective in this quasi-bio tale of a White rapper whohails from Detroit’s hip-hop scene.
Get Rich or Die Tryin’ (2005) Curtis Jackson (aka 50 Cent) tells of his bulletproofbeginnings and ultimate rise to power.
ATL (2006) T.I. and Big Boi bring stellar performances to this urban tale of the Dirty South and the music/hip hop/ skate culture.
Idlewild (2006) Outkast’s Andre 3000 and Big Boi are refreshing in this controversial hip-hop musical setin the prohibition era.
Takers (2010) T.I.stars in this glossy crime caper.
