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Hustle & Flow Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 22, 2008

Hustle & Flow

Release Date: Friday, July 22, 2005

Director: Craig Brewer

Starring: Isaac Hayes Anthony Anderson Taryn Manning DJ Qualls Taraji P. Henson

R Drama N/A

  • 2.8 / 5
57% 43%

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Plot
Produced by John Singleton and the Winner of the Sundance Film Festival, "Hustle & Flow" is the redemptive story of a Memphis street hustler who struggles to break out of his gritty world to fulfill his life long dream of becoming a respected rap musician. He teams up with his middle class friend who is stuck in an office routine having missed the opportunity of becoming the music producer he always wanted to be. Together they have one last chance to follow their dream.
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The film's director Craig Brewer last directed Coming 2 America and Dolemite Is My Name. The film's writer Craig Brewer last wrote Footloose and Black Snake Moan.

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Stephanie Allain
John Singleton

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Parent Rating
R Restricted for sex and drug content, pervasive language and some violence
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
Everybody gotta have a dream.
Also known as
Hustle and Flow

Language
English

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Hustle & Flow was released in on Friday, July 22, 2005. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including The Island, Bad News Bears and The Devil's Rejects.

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