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Roxanne Roxanne (2017)

"Life is a battle."

6.020171h 38mEN
Drama

Directed by Michael Larnell

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

EN

Release

January 22, 2017

Director

Michael Larnell

Official Trailer

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Overview

The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-hop legend, as she hustled to provide for her family while defending herself from the dangers of the stree...

Cast

Chanté Adams

Chanté Adams

Roxanne Shanté

Mahershala Ali

Mahershala Ali

Cross

Nia Long

Nia Long

Ms. Peggy

Elvis Nolasco

Elvis Nolasco

Ray

Shenell Edmonds

Shenell Edmonds

Ranita

Adam Horovitz

Adam Horovitz

Attorney Schwartz

Germar Terrell Gardner

Germar Terrell Gardner

Antwan

Terrence Shingler

Terrence Shingler

Big John

Nigel A. Fullerton

Nigel A. Fullerton

Biz

Kristin Dodson

Kristin Dodson

Classmate #1

Curtiss Cook

Curtiss Cook

Dave

Lyric Hurd

Lyric Hurd

Fastima

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Roxanne Roxanne (2017), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-hop legend, as she hustled to provide for her family while defending herself from the dangers of the street.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Roxanne Roxanne. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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