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DJay, a streetwise Memphis hustler tries to find a voice and realize his long-buried dreams. Though DJay has always had a way with words, that gift has long been misused; this philosopher-hustler lives a dead-end life at the fringes of society. Anything more feels out of reach. Still, DJay wonders what happened to all the big dreams he had for his life. A chance encounter with an old friend, Key, a... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama and Musical/Performing Arts |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 54 min. |
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| Release Date: |
July 22nd, 2005 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for sex and drug content, pervasive language and some violence. |
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| Distributors: |
MTV Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$22,201,636 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Smart, funny, incredibly foulmouthed, with a star-making turn by Terrence Howard." more...
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A- |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...an odds-beating tale of redemption and dreams come true." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"Every good actor has a season when he comes into his own, and this is Terrence Howard's time." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Allison Benedikt
"...pretty good..." more...
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B |
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