Idlewild (2006) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	August 25, 2006
On DVD:	December 5, 2006
Genre:	Drama
Director:	Bryan Barber
Writer:	Bryan Barber
Cast:	André Benjamin, Antwan Andre Patton, Paula Patton, Terrence Howard, Patti LaBelle, Ving Rhames
Studio:	Universal Pictures
Official site:	idlewildmovie.net
Running Time:	90 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for violence, sexuality, nudity and language

The story of the loves and ambitions of two struggling performers is told through intricate musical numbers and vibrantly choreographed dance sequences in "Idlewild," an original musical starring multi-platinum and multi-Grammy winning OutKast members André Benjamin (André 3000) and Antwan Andre Patton (Big Boi).

Set against the backdrop of a 1930s southern speakeasy, "Idlewild" explores the lives of Percival (Benjamin), the club's shy piano player, and Rooster (Patton), the club's showy lead performer and manager. "Idlewild"...

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