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Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)

★ 6.8 · 1,028 ratings on TMDB

If you think you know the story... You don't know the man.

Get Rich or Die Tryin' poster★ 6.8

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

DirectorJim Sheridan
Cast50 Cent, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ashley Walters, Joy Bryant, Marc John Jefferies, Omar Benson Miller
GenresCrime, Drama, Music
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Get Rich or Die Tryin' keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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