All Eyez on Me (2017)

Release date: 2017-06-16
Country: USA
Language: English
Director: Benny Boom
Production Co: Morgan Creek Entertainment, Program Pictures, Voltage Pictures
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Rating: 5.8/10
Length: 2h 19min

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

los angeles california, singing in a car, drive by shooting, prison, prison visit, bare chested male, topless female nudity, profanity, f word, interview, record company, music industry, murder, rap music, hip hop, hip hop music, mother son relationship, absent father, brother sister relationship, baltimore maryland

Short Review

How they managed to make a movie about a guy who went from poverty to fame to prison to fame again, before being shot five times and surviving, and then being shot four times and dying, into something as compelling as a tax return is anyone's guess.