American Pop (1981), Dope (2015), Patti Cake$ (2017), Junction 48 (2016), Idlewild (2006), CB4 (1993), Money Talks (1997), Friday After Next (2002) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Hip-hop movies.
Storyline: "American Pop" is the animated story of a very talented and troubled family starting with 19th century Russia and moving through several generations of musicians. The film covers American popular music from the pre-jazz age through rhythm and blues, 1950s rock 'n' roll, drug-laden psychedelia, and punk rock, finally ending with the onset of New Wave in the early 1980s.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: animation, musical, usa, coming of age, jazz, rock, disco ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A coming of age comedy/drama for the post hip hop generation. Malcolm is a geek, carefully surviving life in The Bottoms, a tough neighborhood in Inglewood, CA filled with gangsters and drug dealers, while juggling his senior year of college applications, interviews and the SAT. His dream is to attend Harvard. A chance invitation to a big underground party leads Malcolm and his friends into an "only in Los Angeles" gritty adventure filled with offbeat characters and bad choices. If Malcolm can persevere, he'll go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.
Plot Keywords: coming of age, comedy, crime, drama, street culture, los angeles, high school ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: PATTI CAKE$ is centered on aspiring rapper Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$, who is fighting an unlikely quest for glory in her downtrodden hometown in New Jersey.
Plot Keywords: musical, inspirational, dream, female protagonist, coming of age, independent film, street culture ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Junction 48 is the love story of two young Palestinian hip-hop artists who use their music to fight against both the external oppression of Israeli society and the internal repression of their own crime-ridden, conservative community. It depicts a new generation of young Arabs who seek normality through their love and music - and against all odds.
Plot Keywords: music, social issues, race, identity, cultural conflict, romance, struggle ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A musical set in the Prohibition-era American South, where a speakeasy performer and club manager Rooster must contend with gangsters who have their eyes on the club while his piano player and partner Percival must choose between his love, Angel or his obligations to his father.—CCC
Plot Keywords: musical, dance film, crime, drama, romance, historical, american ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A "rapumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and don't apear to know as much about rap music as they claim... but a lack of musical ability in an artist never hurts sales, does it? You've just got to play the part of a rap star...—Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>
Plot Keywords: comedy, music, satire, mockumentary, usa, 1990s, rap ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Chris Tucker is a small time con man who instantly becomes famous after a murder, wanted dead or alive, his only hope is a journalist named James Russell (Sheen).
Plot Keywords: action, comedy, crime, buddy film, black lead, los angeles, journalist ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Craig and Day Day have finally moved out of their parents houses and into their own crib. The cousins work nights at a local mall as security guards. When their house is robbed on Christmas Eve they team up to track him down.
Plot Keywords: comedy, american, crime, sequel, urban, christmas, black culture ...
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: crime, drama, music, biography, street, violence, drugs ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Two shady concert promoters (Cube and Epps) get into hot water when their chance to book a superstar rapper goes awry.
Plot Keywords: comedy, music, crime, usa, urban life, bromance, show business ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: FBI agent Malcolm Turner and his son, Trent, go undercover at an all-girls performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder. Posing as Big Momma and Charmaine, they must find the murderer before he finds them.
Plot Keywords: comedy, action, crime, family, humor, disguise, black culture ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Being a lone young boy in the 'hood" is dangerous and unpleasant. This is what Max experiences when he fools a gang of local toughs who cornered him at school. The gang finds out that the key he gave them is of no value in committing a robbery, and they chase him through the streets of his neighborhood, bent on revenge. He tries to escape by slipping into the open door of an old warehouse, but they follow him there, too. While running from them through aisles filled with all kinds of stuff, he bumps into an old boom box. By doing that, he manages to release Kazaam, a genie who has been held captive for thousands of years. In order to stay free, Kazaam must give Max three wishes.
Plot Keywords: fantasy, comedy, family, music, genie, wishes, father-son relationship ...
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