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8 Mile

Movie (2002)

"Every moment is another chance."

The setting is Detroit in 1995. The city is divided by 8 Mile, a road that splits the town in half along racial lines. A young white rapper, Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith Jr summons strength within himself to cross over these arbitrary boundaries to fulfill his dream of success in hip hop. With future and the three one third all he has to do is not choke.

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Released: Nov 8th, 2002
Budget: $41,000,000.00
Revenue: $215,000,000.00

8 Mile Main Cast

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Eminem
Eminem
plays Jimmy 'B-Rabbit' Smith
Brittany Murphy
Brittany Murphy
plays Alex
Mekhi Phifer
Mekhi Phifer
plays David 'Future' Porter
Kim Basinger
Kim Basinger
plays Stephanie Smith
Evan Jones
Evan Jones
plays Cheddar Bob
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Movie Trivia/Goofs

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  • The film's release date was pushed back from its summer spot of 8 July 2002, to 8 November 2002.
  • Curtis Hanson asked Eminem to dye his hair back to his natural colour so that the audience would relate him to as Jimmy Rabbit, instead of his Eminem persona.
  • Movie Goof (crew or equipment visible): When Jimmy Smith Jr. is talking outside the factory, the crew (holding the boom mic) are reflected in the window behind him
  • Movie Goof (crew or equipment visible): In the last rap battle, a cable is visible.
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