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B-Rabbit, a troubled young aspiring rapper, must exert his last chances to become successful while dealing with every aspect of his life heading down. He is now single, has only a few friends, an alcoholic mother, and faces poverty and living in a violent city on 8 mile. His only way out of the ghetto and torturous life he';;;s lives in is with his talent in rapping. Will B-Rabbit prevail and seize the shot he';;;s given or will he let it slip?

Genre:

Drama, Musical, Music

Actors:

Eminem, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy, Evan Jones, Omar Benson Miller, DeAngelo Wilson, Eugene Byrd, Taryn Manning, Larry Hudson, Proof, ...»

Director:

Curtis Hanson

Country:

United States, Germany

Release:

2002

IMDb:

7.2

Quality:

Duration:

110 min

New York Daily News

In addition to showcasing Mathers, 8 Mile makes a case for rap as a creative rebel yell.

April 07, 2014

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Metro Times (Detroit, MI)

8 Mile wins because it doesn't try to impress you with mega-stars and made-up stories. Instead, it tells a simple story of trial, error and triumph.

April 07, 2014

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Antagony & Ecstasy

A refreshing way to build a story that is ghoulishly overfamiliar in nearly all its particulars.

January 02, 2016

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New Yorker

In the tradition of Rocky and Fever, the movie is a shrewdly engineered piece of proletarian pop -- a story of triumph -- but, like Eminem's enraged lyrics, 8 Mile has its own kind of vile candor.

April 07, 2014

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Total Film

It ain't Eminem: The Movie but it does showcase Eminem: The Actor -- easily the best rapper-cum-thesp since Tupac Shakur.

April 07, 2014

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Associated Press

Despite the predictable formula, screenwriter Scott Silver wisely avoids taking the easy route every time; there are several small twists you may not expect, and the ending isn't entirely a happy one.

April 07, 2014

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Radio Times

Director Curtis Hanson puts a new spin on the familiar "triumph against the odds" theme with this slick showcase for the talents of superstar rapper Eminem.

April 07, 2014

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L.A. Weekly

What saves all this from being purely conventional is the filmmaker's keen sense of Rabbit's essential solitude as an artist, even when surrounded by friends.

April 07, 2014

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AV Club

Since his ascension to pop-culture royalty, Eminem has transformed the messy emotions of his life into musical black comedy. In 8 Mile, that life becomes an equally riveting drama.

April 07, 2014

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Observer (UK)

While no masterpiece, it is infinitely superior to the sad movie debuts of Britney Spears and Mariah Carey.

November 15, 2011

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People Magazine

The story of 8 Mile isn't far removed from Eminem's own self-mythologized life -- a Jerry Springer-style saga out of Detroit -- but the unslakable anger is gone.

April 07, 2014

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Wall Street Journal

It's easy to like Jimmy Smith as well as to admire him, because Mr. Mathers lets us in, with no sign of calculation, on the kindness, even tenderness, that Jimmy conceals from most of the people around him.

April 07, 2014

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