Summary
Brianna Jackson is a sixteen-year-old gifted rapper who attempts to take the battle rap scene by storm to lift her family and do right by the legacy of her father a local hip-hop legend whose career was cut short by gang violence. But when her first hit song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, she finds herself torn between the authenticity that got her this far and the false persona that the industry wants to impose upon her. Based on the New York Times #1 best-selling novel by Angie Thomas.Additional Information
Subjects |
Thomas, Angie
-- Film adaptations.
African American teenagers -- Drama. Rap musicians -- Drama. Freedom of speech -- Drama. Rap (Music) -- Drama. Single-parent families -- Drama. Musical films. Comedy films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
Publisher | Los Angeles, CA :Paramount,2023 |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Contributors |
Lathan, Sanaa,
film director, actor. Oyegun, Kay, screenwriter. Godfrey, Wyck, film producer. Bowen, Marty, film producer. Klausner, Isaac, 1983- film producer. Tillman, George, 1969- film producer. Teitel, Robert, film producer. Thomas, Angie, film producer. Bourne, Timothy M., film producer. Gray, Jamila C., actor. Randolph, Da'vine Joy, 1986- actor. Lil Yachty, 1997- actor. Method Man, actor. Epps, Mike, actor. Makin, Titus, Jr., 1989- actor. Rapsody, 1983- actor, lyricist. Lady London, actor. Wohl, Daniel, 1980- composer. Parmount+, presenter. Paramount Players. Paramount Pictures Corporation. State Street Pictures, production company. Temple Hill Entertainment (Firm), production company. Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Jamila C. Gray, Da'vine Joy Randolph, Sanaa Lathan, Lil Yachty, Cliff "Method Man" Smith, Mike Epps, Titus Makin Jr., Rapsody, Lady London. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Eric Branco ; editor, Steven Rosenblum ; poetry and lyrics by Rapsody, original score by Daniel Wohl. |
Audience |
MPAA Rating: PG-13; for strong language, sexual references, thematic elements, some violence and drug material. |
Language |
English French Spanish English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; English described video; closed captioned. |
Notes |
Title and credits from container insert. Originally released as a motion picture in 2022. Special features include a featurette and a lyric video. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC; wide screen; 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |