Drama / Music
USA,
2009
Directed by:
Peter SpirerScreenplay:
Iain KennedyCast:
Wood Harris, Ja Rule, Clifton Powell, Big Daddy Kane, Inny Clemons, Lil Scrappy, Rus Blackwell, Valensky Sylvain, Neil Brown Jr., Romane Simon (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Jamie Hector (The Wire, Heroes) is Young Eastie, a struggling rapper who dreams of getting a record deal through the legendary A-Maze (Wood Harris). But connecting with his hero is going to be tougher than he thinks. Even though A-Maze is at the top of the ladder, his star is falling -- and he's getting desperate to hang on. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Wood Harris
USA
Best movies:
As Good as It Gets (1997)
Remember the Titans (2000)
Above the Rim (1994)
Ja Rule
USA
Best movies:
Hype Williams: The Videos, Vol. 1 (2002) (video compilation)
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)
Clifton Powell
USA
Best movies:
Ray (2004)
Street Kings (2008)
The Pentagon Wars (1998) (TV movie)
Big Daddy Kane
USA
Best movies:
Gunmen (1993)
Posse (1993)
The Meteor Man (1993)
Inny Clemons
Best movies:
Live from Baghdad (2002) (TV movie)
Next Day Air (2009)
Lil Scrappy
USA
Rus Blackwell
USA
Best movies:
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Monster (2003)
Like Dandelion Dust (2009)
Valensky Sylvain
Haiti
Best movies:
The Tenant (2010)
Contract Killers (2009)
Automaton Transfusion (2006)
Neil Brown Jr.
USA
Best movies:
Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Tigerland (2000)
The Fighters (2008)
Romane Simon
Haiti
Jordan Woods-Robinson
Best movies:
Capital (2012)
A Little Bit of Heaven (2011)
Solace (2015)
Dennis Neal
Best movies:
Dead Man Walking (1995)
Letters to God (2010)
Wild Things (1998)