
Release Date
July 22, 2005
DVD Release Date
December 27, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Craig Brewer
Writer
Craig Brewer
Cast
Terrence Dashon Howard, DJ Qualls, Ludacris, Taryn Manning, Anthony Anderson, Isaac Hayes, Taraji P. Henson, Elise Neal, Paula Jai Parker
Studio
Running Time
114 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for sex and drug content, pervasive language and some violence
Djay is a pimp suffering a midlife crisis, yearning to be a rap star, and after being galvanized by a gospel song, he gets to work, finding it a very hard road to fame and respect.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
"Hustle & Flow" has been popping up on scattered Top Ten lists on the internet, including a number one spot from "Ain't It Cool News." Needless to say, despite the film being about a pimp thriving to start a successful rap career, I was actually getting a little excited about watching this lesser-known film. Full movie review »