House Party (1990), Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. (2018), Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives (2015), Awesome; I F... Shot That! (2006), Fear of a Black Hat (1993), Rize (2005), Roxanne Roxanne (2017), Patti Cake$ (2017) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Rap Music movies.
Storyline: Ray Joshua (Saul Williams), a talented black poet from the Washington, D.C., projects, is arrested on petty drug charges and thrown into the black hole that is the D.C. jail. There he meets the two people who can redirect his life: a prison gang leader and a beautiful female poet teaching a self-expression class for inmates.
Plot Keywords: prisoner, poet, teacher, gang leader, drug dealer, engaging, sad ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: As four friends prepare for life after high school, different challenges bring about turning points in each of their lives. The dramas unfold and resolve at their local rollerskating rink, Cascade.
Plot Keywords: teen boy, friend, cool, endearing, atlanta, roller skating rink, neighborhood ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Tells the true and untold story of prolific rapper, actor, poet and activist Tupac Shakur. The film follows Shakur from his early days in New York City to his evolution into being one of the world's most recognized and influential voices before his untimely death at the age of 25. Against all odds, Shakur's raw talent, powerful lyrics and revolutionary mind-set propelled him into becoming a cultural icon whose legacy continues to grow long after his passing. ALL EYEZ ON ME stars Kat Graham, Lauren Cohan, Hill Harper, Jamal Woolard, Danai Gurira and Demetrius Shipp Jr. as Tupac Shakur.
Plot Keywords: rapper, musician, police officer, mother, friend, bleak, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The Hip Hop Project is the dynamic and inspirational story of a group of New York City teenagers who transform their life stories into powerful works of art, using hip hop as a vehicle for self-development and personal discovery. The film traces the evolution of this award-winning outreach program developed by Kazi, a formerly homeless teenager turned youth mentor. After four years of collaboration, the group produced a powerful and thought-provoking album that provides a revealing look at their lives. In contrast to all the negative attention focused on hip hop and rap music, this is a story of hope, healing and the realization of dreams.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: young girl, friend, musician, music lover, inspiring, new york city, brooklyn, n.y. ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Erik is an ambitious teenager who spends more time posting fliers for his favorite rapper, Prolifik, than sitting in the classroom. When he and his best friend stumble across a dead body one night, they trigger a series of tragic events.
Plot Keywords: rapper, businesswoman, business owner, police officer, teen boy, friend, tense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A pair of estranged twins driven apart by the death of their parents find reconciliation and redemption after following radically different paths in life.
Plot Keywords: gangster, brother, rapper, twin, preacher, older brother, heartwarming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.
Plot Keywords: young man, grandfather, drug dealer, friend, childhood sweetheart, rapper, gritty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Brad Gluckman or "B-rad" acts like he is from the hood, when he is white and lives in a rich neighborhood in Malibu. He is ruining his fathers election for governor, and he and his crew come up with an idea, to send "B-rad" to the hood to turn him back into a white boy. This movie is filled with laughs and is a great comedy.
Plot Keywords: young man, politician, father, mother, actor, rapper, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Set in New York City, Black and White features several losely related stories centering on a pair of documentary filmmakers, Sam and her husband Terry, in following a group of caucasian teens, Raven, Charlie, Will, Marty, Wren and others who try to fit in with Harlem's black hip-hop crowd who include gangster rapper Rich Bower and his music partner Cigar in landing a recording gig, as well as college basketball player Dean who is conflicted on taking a fall on a game for shady gambler Mark Clear who has hidden agenda for Dean and Rich.—<pataygs@voicenet.com>
Plot Keywords: rapper, gangster, filmmaker, high-school student, basketball player, corrupt cop, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Trying to bootstrap his way out of Brooklyn's mean streets is Diamond, a rap musician. With his long-time pal Gage acting as his manager, he's trying to lay down a demo tape with cut-rate studio time. To pay the bills, he and Gage run drugs for "Mr. B." Inside a week, Diamond's beloved mother dies suddenly, his father appears after an absence of 12 years and wants a relationship, and his girlfriend Kia tells him she's pregnant, asking him if he's ready to be a father. Gage steals $100,000 in a multiple-felony robbery so that Diamond can record a full album, not knowing it's Mr. B's money he's taken. B wants his money, Diamond wants his music, Kia wants an answer.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: rapper, manager, drug trafficker, mother, father, girlfriend, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The old teen rebel saga is updated for the rap crowd, unfortunately rapper Vanilla Ice is the teen. Ice shows up on a neon-yellow motorcycle which gets everyone's attention, including the female honor student who has never had a rebellious bone in her body.—John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>
Plot Keywords: rapper, love interest, rebel, jock, ex-boyfriend, father, campy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: While delivering an award to her humanitarian father Ben Feld, the stylish wealthy Jewish Caucasian Marci Feld is surprised by the attack of the conservative senator Mary Ellen Spinkle to her father in the media. The motive is the lyrics of the rap "Shoot Ya' Teacha " sing by Dr. S and released by the hip-hop record label Felony Assault that belongs to Ben. He has a heart attack, and his daughter decides to assume the problem and negotiate a public excuse of Dr. S in the MTV Award. However, the bad boy sings a polemic song on television to humiliate Merci that gives senator Sprinkle the chance to promote the "Buttgate".—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Plot Keywords: rapper, senator, media mogul, philanthropist, daughter, record label owner, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: When a rap mogul from Atlanta tries to join a conservative country club in the Carolinas he runs into fierce opposition from the board President- but it's nothing that he and his entourage can't handle.
Plot Keywords: rapper, mogul, golfer, president, beautiful woman, caddy, amusing ...
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