8 Mile

IMDb

7.2/10

Rated

R

8 Mile is a 2002 music drama directed by Curtis Hanson and loosely based on the early life of its star, Eminem. He plays Jimmy Smith Jr., known as B-Rabbit, who works at a car factory, lives in a trailer with his mother, played by Kim Basinger, and dreams of becoming a rapper. After freezing up at an underground battle, Rabbit struggles with friends, a new romance with Alex, played by Brittany Murphy, and rival crews before stepping back onto the stage.

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