Movies tagged as "hip hop"

2 Fast 2 Furious [2003, USA, Germany ] starting from $1.99

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Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller Actors: Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, Eva Mendes, Cole Hauser, Ludacris, Thom Barry, James Remar, Devon Aoki, Amaury Nolasco, Michael Ealy, Jin Auyeung, Edward Finlay, Mark Boone Junior, Matt Gallini, Roberto 'Sanz' Sanchez Directors: John Singleton, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Former cop Brian O'Conner who teams up with his ex-con pal Roman Pearce to transport a shipment of 'dirty' money for shady Miami-based import-export dealer Carter Verone, while actually working with undercover agent Monica Clemente to bring Verone down.

8 Mile [2002, Germany, USA ] starting from $1.99

Go back to where it all started.

Genres: Drama, Music Actors: Eminem, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy, Evan Jones, Omar Benson Miller, De'Angelo Wilson, Eugene Byrd, Taryn Manning, Larry Hudson, Proof, Mike Bell, DJ Head, Michael Shannon, Chloe Greenfield Directors: Curtis Hanson, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   A rap version of "Saturday Night Fever." B-Rabbit, a wannabe rapper from the wrong side of Detroit's 8 Mile, has problems: he dumps his girlfriend when she tells him she's pregnant; to save money to make a demo tape, he moves into his alcoholic mom's trailer; his job's a dead end, and he's just choked at the local head-to-head rap contest. Things improve when he meets Alex - an aspiring model headed for New York - and a fast-talking pal promises to set up the demo. Then new setbacks: Alex isn't faithful, mom rejects him, rifts surface with his friends, and he's mugged by rivals. Everything hinges on the next rap showdown at the club. Can B-Rabbit pull truth out of his cap?

Cradle 2 the Grave [2003, USA ] starting from $1.99

Born 2 the life. True 2 the code. Bad 2 the bone.

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller Actors: DMX, Jet Li, Anthony Anderson, Kelly Hu, Tom Arnold, Mark Dacascos, Gabrielle Union, Michael Jace, Drag-On, Paige Hurd, Paolo Seganti, Richard Trapp, Ron Yuan, Woon Young Park, Johnny Nguyen Directors: Andrzej Bartkowiak, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   When his daughter is kidnapped and held in exchange for priceless diamonds, the leader of a crew of highly skilled urban thieves (DMX) forges an unlikely alliance with a Taiwanese Intelligence officer (Jet Li) to rescue her. Their race against the clock to find the precious stones ultimately unravels a plot to distribute a deadly new weapon of war.

Fat Albert [2004, USA ] starting from $1.99

Hey! Hey! Hey! Christmas Day

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy Actors: Kenan Thompson, Shedrack Anderson III, Jermaine Williams, Keith Robinson, Alphonso McAuley, Aaron Frazier, Marques Houston, Dania Ramirez, Omarion Grandberry, J. Mack Slaughter, Rick Overton, Kyla Pratt, Alice Greczyn, Farnsworth Bentley Directors: Joel Zwick, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Fat Albert and the rest of the Cosby Kids are living happily in their animated world of Philadelphia when one day, a young teen cries on her remote control because she doesn't have any friends. Fat Albert and his gang then magically come out of her TV and enter the real Philadelphia! They decide-being such good kids-to help the teen make friends. Albert then falls in love with the girl's beautiful foster sister-but oh, no! If Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids stray from their TV world, they begin to fade away! Will Albert be able to return home after enlisting the help of Bill Cosby himself, or will he and his gang vanish forever? Go and see to find out!

Fool's Gold [2008, USA ] starting from $1.99

This February True Love Takes a Dive.

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Thriller Actors: Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson, Donald Sutherland, Alexis Dziena, Ewen Bremner, Ray Winstone, Kevin Hart, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Brian Hooks, David Roberts, Michael Mulheren, Adam LeFevre, Rohan Nichol, Roger Sciberras, Elizabeth Connolly, Directors: Andy Tennant Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   A new clue to the whereabouts of a lost treasure rekindles a married couple's sense of adventure — and their estranged romance.

Friday [1995, USA ] starting from $1.99

a lot can go down between thursday and saturday...

Genres: Comedy, Drama Actors: Ice Cube, Chris Tucker, Nia Long, Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, John Witherspoon, Anna Maria Horsford, Regina King, Paula Jai Parker, Faizon Love, DJ Pooh, Angela Means, Vickilyn Reynolds, Ronn Riser, Kathleen Bradley, Tony Cox, Directors: F. Gary Gray Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Having just been canned from his job on his day off, Craig and his best friend Smokey spend the day smoking up in their South Central neighborhood while dealing with a neighborhood bully, relationship troubles, an angry drug dealer, and a lot of other odd characters.

Get Rich or Die Tryin' [2005, USA ] starting from $1.99

At the end of the day, what will you hang on to?

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Music Actors: 50 Cent, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Joy Bryant, Omar Benson Miller, Tory Kittles, Terrence Howard, Ashley Walters, Marc John Jefferies, Viola Davis, Sullivan Walker, Serena Reeder, Bill Duke, Mpho Koaho, Russell Hornsby, Joseph Pierre Directors: Jim Sheridan, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai [1999, France, Germany, USA, Japan ] starting from $1.99

All assassins live beyond the law... only one follows the code

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller Actors: Forest Whitaker, John Tormey, Cliff Gorman, Dennis Liu, Frank Minucci, Richard Portnow, Tricia Vessey, Henry Silva, Gene Ruffini, Frank Adonis, Victor Argo, Damon Whitaker, Kenny Guay, Vince Viverito, Gano Grills Directors: Jim Jarmusch, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   In Jersey City, an African American hit man follows "Hagakure: The Way of the Samurai." He lives alone, in simplicity with homing pigeons for company, calling himself Ghost Dog. His master, who saved his life eight years ago, is part of the local mob. When the boss' daughter witnesses one of Ghost Dog's hits, he becomes expendable. The first victims are his birds, and in response, Ghost Dog goes right at his attackers but does not want to harm his master or the young woman. On occasion, he talks with his best friend, a French-speaking Haitian who sells ice cream in the park, and with a child with whom he discusses books. Can he stay true to his code? And if he does, what is his fate?

Ghostride the Whip [2008, USA ] starting from $1.99

The Wildest Hip-Hop Story Ever Told

Genres: Documentary Actors: Sway, Andre Hicks, Todd Anthony Shaw, M.C. Hammer, E-40, Akon, Gary Archer, Adisa Banjoko, Bavgate, Baygeen, Celly Cel, Chamillionaire, John Costen, Coolio Da Undadogg, Big Daut Directors: Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   From acclaimed executive producer Peter Spirer comes A DJ Vlad film. The first film to definitively capture the energy and danger of "Hyphy," the Hip Hop youth movement exploding out of the San Francisco Bay Area. Narrated by Oakland native and television/radio personality Sway, this film explores the political, social and musical history behind the culture that popularized ghostriding the whip - walking, running or dancing next to a moving car with no driver. GHOSTRIDE THE WHIP also follows the fascinating life and career of a young Vallejo rapper named Mac Dre, who has dominated the Bay Area underground music scene for years. Prolific, iconic, and revolutionary, Mac Dre's music and legacy is inextricably tied into the Hyphy movement. Featuring music and interviews by top Bay Area Hip Hop artists Mac Dre, Too $hort, E-40, MC Hammer, Keak the Sneak, Mistah F.A.B. and more.

Head of State [2003, USA ] starting from $1.99

The only thing white is the house.

Genres: Comedy Actors: Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy, Lynn Whitfield, Robin Givens, Tamala Jones, James Rebhorn, Keith David, Tracy Morgan, Stephanie March, Robert Stanton, Jude Ciccolella, Nate Dogg, Angie Mattson Directors: Chris Rock, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Mays Gilliam, a Washington D.C. neighborhood Alderman, is about to be red-lined out of his job. But after the untimely death of the party frontrunner, Gilliam is plucked from obscurity, and thrust into the limelight as his party's nominee—for President of the United States. The players in Gilliam's life include: Mitch Gilliam, his unsophisticated older brother who becomes his running mate; Kim, his ex-girlfriend who had once dumped him, but who now has a sudden change of heart as she sees a chance at becoming First Lady; Martin Geller, his campaign manager; Lisa Clark, the woman who truly believes in Gilliam; and Debra Lassiter, the woman who doesn't have faith in his candidacy, and is serving as his reluctant advisor.

Honey [2003, USA ] starting from $1.99

Her dream. Her terms.

Genres: Drama, Romance Actors: Jessica Alba, Lil' Romeo, Mekhi Phifer, David Moscow, Zachary Williams, Joy Bryant, Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott, Anthony Sherwood, Lonette McKee, Wes Williams, Judi Embden, Laurie Ann Gibson, Scott Neil, Alison Sealy-Smith, Jull Weber Directors: Bille Woodruff, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Honey Danels (Jessica Alba) is a 22-year-old, sexy, tough-minded, part-black, part-Latina hip-hop dancer in New York's East Harlem who dreams of making it big as a music video choreographer. She teaches hip-hop dancing at a local youth center and encourages the local kids to attend to keep them off the streets and out of trouble. When luck shines on Honey in the form of a famous music video director, named Michael, who casts her in one music video, she's encouraged to make the transition from dancer to choreographer. But Honey's sudden success comes with a price when Michael refuses to take "no" for an answer to his sexual advances and then tries to sabotage her career by blackballing her out of the business.

Hustle & Flow [2005, USA ] starting from $1.99

Everybody gotta have a dream.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Music Actors: Terrence Howard, Anthony Anderson, Taryn Manning, Taraji P. Henson, DJ Qualls, Ludacris, Paula Jai Parker, Elise Neal, Isaac Hayes, Jordan Houston, William Engram, Bobby Sandimanie, Haystak, Claude Phillips, Josey Scott, Directors: Craig Brewer Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   An aspiring emcee from the Dirty South who is trying to make it in the hip-hop world has to deal with many different types of people who try to bring him down, including strippers, his baby's mama, and all the things that try to keep a player down. This is probably his last chance to make it: he is approaching his 40s, and his life is looking downhill.

Juice [1992, USA ] starting from $1.99

In the Ghettos of Harlem you don't buy respect ...you earn it.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller Actors: Omar Epps, Tupac Shakur, Jermaine 'Huggy' Hopkins, Khalil Kain, Cindy Herron, Vincent Laresca, Samuel L. Jackson, George Gore II, Grace Garland, Queen Latifah, Bruklin Harris, Victor Campos, Eric Payne, Sharon Cook, Darien Berry, Directors: Ernest R. Dickerson Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   4 Harlem teens, Q, Bishop, Raheem and Steel, are out skipping school one day when they find out an old friend was killed in a shootout at a bar. After this, Bishop tells his friends that they have no respect, or juice. To get some, they rob a corner grocery store, but the lunatic Bishop intentionally shoots the clerk for no apparent reason. They run into an alley where Raheem tells Bishop to give him the gun, they fight, and Raheem gets shot. Only the other 3 know what happened, and Bishop wants to get rid of them too.

Kids [1995, USA ] starting from $1.99

Genres: Drama Actors: Leo Fitzpatrick, Sarah Henderson, Justin Pierce, Joseph Chan, Johnathan Staci Kim, Adriane Brown, Sajan Bhagat, Billy Valdes, Billy Waldeman, Javier Núñez, Luis Núñez, Christian Bruna, Alex Glen, Chloë Sevigny, Rosario Dawson Directors: Larry Clark, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Disturbing, dark, low-budget independent film about teen-agers growing up in poverty in New York City. The story focuses on Telly (Leo Fitzpatrick), a teen who has a goal to de-flower as many virgins as he can. When one of his old encounters discovers that she is H.I.V.-positive, after only one encounter with a guy, Telly remains undaunted.

Nailed [2006, USA, UK ] starting from $1.99

Genres: Crime, Horror, Thriller Actors: Charles Porter, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Sam Sarpong, George LePorte, Ray Stoney, Marshal Hilton, Henry Maguire, Bashir Salahuddin, Rory Zacher, Patrick Casey, Marcel Donea, Steve Shaheen, Jed Dours, Christian Dunlop, Gerald Webb Directors: Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   "Nailed" is a thriller about two men who break into a house looking for valuables, and find instead a man lying on a bed, covered in bandages, whose caretaker may have intentions that are less than honorable. All is not as it seems as things begin to go wrong for the thieves and the plot takes a turn for the worse, bringing the supernatural into play.