These listings are for the disc only and do not come with the case, album art, or inserts. It was released on november 9, 2005, and was known as locked and loaded during production. He starts working for drug dealer levar bill duke and. He starts working for drug dealer levar bill duke and his assistant adewale akinnuoyeagbaje. Our cds are professionally resurfaced and are guaranteed to work or your money back. May 23, 2012 marcus curtis 50 cent jackson, bama terrence howard and justice tory kittles rob a bookkeeper. Its kind of hard to here with the performance he throws out to. Determined to leave his criminal days behind, an innercity drug dealer pursues rap music, but the aspiring. A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away. May 23, 2012 hiphop star 50 cent makes his movie debut in this hard edged urban drama inspired by the rappers own life.
Great movie good story definitely had to purchase because this one youll want to watch again. Music from and inspired by the motion picture is the soundtrack to the 2005 film of the same name, released on november 8, 2005 on gunit and interscope records. A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music. I remember 50 cent saying that this movie is 75% true, i find that hard to believe and that the truth is most likely 90% fiction and 10% fact. With 50 cent, joy bryant, adewale akinnuoyeagbaje, omar benson miller. After losing his mother to murder as a boy, marcus curtis 50 cent jackson has little support in his life. In the film, howards character befriends 50 cents character after a fight breaks out in the prison showers.
This hard hitting drama stars 50 cent as an orphaned street kid who makes his mark in the drug trade but finally dares to leave the violence behind and become t. Marcus has always known he was going to be a rapper, but when his mother is. After signing with eminem, 50 cent also worked heavily with dr. In its second week, the album sold an additional 822,000 copies. Marcus curtis 50 cent jackson, aka 50 cent grew up in a tough new york neighborhood. Well, its not much of a stretch for the notoriously criminally minded star, but he does exude real star quality on the screen and manages to carry the film and make audiences root for his ragstorappingriches success. Fiddy, as hes also known, insists his film isnt completely autobiographical, despite its many similarities to the story he tells about himselfa street kid who got shot. But when your leads performance is so dead, it brings the whole film down with it. This being jackson first movie he does an exceptional job and expect even greater. Although marcus wants to pursue his dream of becoming a rap star, he finds the easy money of crime and drug dealing too hard to resist until a heist goes badly wrong. Marcus curtis 50 cent jackson, bama terrence howard and justice tory kittles rob a bookkeeper. My description of fun right now would be to sit on someones couch and watch tv. The film is inspired by the haunting life story of curtis 50 cent jackson, who never knew his father, whose drug dealer mother was killed when he was young, who sold drugs on the streets of new york city and survived gunshot wounds to become one of the bestselling.
Yea, i need you, i need you to hate so i can use you for your energy you know, its real shit, feel this. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Similar to the 2002 eminem film 8 mile, which it used as a template, the film is loosely based on 50 cents own life and was directed by. So it was only a matter of time before he, following the new getrichordietryin code for hiphop artists, tried his hand at acting in a bigbudget movie. The album sold 320,000 copies in the first week, debuting behind country singer kenny chesneys.
People are held at gunpoint on countless occasions, including one robbery attempt that ends up with a little boy having a gun held to his head and a security guard getting shot in the leg. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Directed by jim sheridan in america, my left foot and written by terence winter, the film tells a fictionalized version of 50 cents own troubled life story. Hiphop star 50 cent makes his movie debut in this hard edged urban drama. When he reunites with an old love joy bryant and is later shot numerous times during a robbery, marcus decides. Luckily, hes surrounded by friends, family, and wouldbe killers who repeatedly declare their love for him. It was released on february 6, 2003, by shady records, gunit records, aftermath entertainment and interscope records. Terrence howards wife was right about his small dick. It features artists on the gunit label such as 50 cent, lloyd banks, young buck, tony yayo, olivia, and mobb deep. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Hiphop star 50 cent makes his movie debut in this hard edged urban drama inspired by the rappers own life.