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Notorious
Sign in to save2009 film directed by George Tillman, Jr.
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7.0"Notorious" is the story of Christopher Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Wallace transforms himself from Brooklyn street hustler (once selling crack to pregnant women) to one of the greatest rappers of all time: The Notorious B.I.G. Follow his meteoric rise to fame and his refusal to succumb to expectations - redefining our notion of "The American Dream."
Released: 2009-01-16122 minDir: George Tillman Jr.Music, Drama, HistoryBox office: $43.1M
Cast
- Jamal Woolard as Christopher 'Biggie' Wallace
- Derek Luke as Sean 'Puffy' Combs
- Naturi Naughton as Lil' Kim
- Anthony Mackie as Tupac "2Pac" Shakur
- Antonique Smith as Faith Evans
- Angela Bassett as Voletta Wallace
Themes
- rap music
- ghetto
- murder
- death
- boom box
- rapping
- crack addict
- gold tooth
- praying
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 122
- FilmAffinity ID
- 852653
- Official website
- www.foxsearchlight.com/notorious
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- publication date
- 2009-03-26
- title
- Notorious
- review score
- 60/100
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IMDb
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The Notorious B.I.G.
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YouTube
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Tupac Shakur
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Brooklyn
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hip-hop
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DVD
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Roger Ebert
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Snoop Dogg
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Rotten Tomatoes
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Angela Bassett
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Sean Combs
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biographical film
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Box Office Mojo
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Metacritic
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Danny Elfman
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Gran Torino
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8 Mile
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Anthony Mackie
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Categories
2000s hip-hop films2000s hood films2000s musical drama films2009 American films2009 biographical drama films2009 drama films2009 English-language films2009 films2009 musical filmsAfrican-American biographical dramasAfrican-American filmsAmerican biographical filmsAmerican musical drama filmsBiographical films about entertainersBiographical films about singersCultural depictions of Tupac ShakurEnglish-language biographical drama filmsEnglish-language crime filmsEnglish-language musical drama filmsFilms directed by George Tillman Jr.Films produced by Robert TeitelFilms scored by Danny ElfmanFilms set in 1994Films set in 1997