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Straight Outta Compton

Cast

O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr. View All


Crew

F. Gary Gray (Director), Jonathan Herman (Screenplay), Andrea Berloff (Screenplay), Andrea Berloff (Story) View All

Release: Aug. 13th, 2015
Runtime: 2 hours, 27 minutes
In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how these cultural rebels—armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent—stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and...
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Iroquois
That being said, I still had an interest in seeing Straight Outta Compton, the biopic that covered the group's meteoric rise and protracted fall.
ursaguy
People commonly talk about summer movies being fun and awards movies being good as if they're mutually exclusive, and while sometimes they are, they don't have to be.
Sarge
I know that there are stories and incidents involving the people the film is about that are not in the film.
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