Film6.82005117m

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

Name: Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Director: Jim Sheridan
Genre: Drama, Crime, Music
Released: 2005-11-09
Cast: 50 Cent, Joy Bryant, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Omar Benson Miller, Terrence Howard

DramaCrimeMusic

A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.

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Cast

50 CentJoy BryantAdewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeOmar Benson MillerTerrence HowardViola DavisAshley WaltersTory KittlesMarc John JefferiesSullivan WalkerBill DukeMpho Koaho

Director

Jim Sheridan

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