Patti Cake$ Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Aug. 18, 2017

Patti Cake$

Release Date: Friday, August 18, 2017 Limited

Director: Geremy Jasper

Starring: Danielle Macdonald • Bridget Everett • Cathy Moriarty • Siddharth Dhananjay • Mamoudou Athie

R Drama N/A

1 / 5.0

58% WILL SEE 42% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: PATTI CAKE$ introduces Australian native Danielle Macdonald in a breakout role, as aspiring rapper Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$. Fighting an unlikely quest for glory in her downtrodden hometown in Jersey where her life is falling apart, Patti tries to reach the big time in the hip hop scene with original and affecting music. Cheered on by her grandmother (Cathy Moriarty) and only friends, Jheri (Siddharth Dhananjay) and Basterd (Mamoudou Athie), Patti also shoulders her mother's (Bridget Everett) heartaches and misfortunes.

Drama Music

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Who stars in Patti Cake$ – Cast List

D
Danielle Macdonald
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Bird Box
B
Bridget Everett
Breaking News In Yuba County, Fun Mom Dinner
C
Cathy Moriarty
Casper, Last Call
S
Siddharth Dhananjay
M
Mamoudou Athie
The Drama, The Burial
M
McCaul Lombardi
American Honey, Deadland
S
Sahr Ngaujah
W
Wass Stevens
Demolition, Ava's Possessions

Who is making Patti Cake$ – Crew List

A look at Patti Cake$ behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Geremy Jasper last helmed O'Dessa and The Night Circus. The film's writer Geremy Jasper last penned O'Dessa.

Director: Geremy Jasper
Screenwriter: Geremy Jasper

Studio: Searchlight Pictures
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Patti Cake$

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jan 2017

Completed

Changed Patti Cake$ movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for language throughout, crude sexual references, some drug use and a brief nude image
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Patti Cake$ Trailers and Clips

Patti Cake$

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Patti Cake$ Release Date: When was the film released?

Patti Cake$ was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, August 18 , 2017. There were 11 11 other movies released on the same date, including The Hitman's Bodyguard, Shot Caller and What Happened to Monday?. As a limited release, Patti Cake$ was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for Patti Cake$ is currently being determined. Stay tuned!