Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Powered by impossibly great singles in da club and p. After signing with eminem, 50 cent also worked heavily with dr. A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away. Well, its not much of a stretch for the notoriously criminally minded star, but he does exude real star quality on the screen and manages to carry the film and make audiences root for his ragstorappingriches success. From acclaimed in america director jim sheridan comes the first film starring megahit rapper 50 cent. The film is inspired by the haunting life story of curtis 50 cent jackson, who never knew his father, whose drug dealer mother was killed when he was young, who sold drugs on the streets of new york city and survived gunshot wounds to become one of the bestselling. Similar to the 2002 eminem film 8 mile, which it used as a template, the film is loosely based on 50 cents own life and was directed by jim sheridan. It was released on february 6, 2003, by shady records, gunit records, aftermath entertainment and interscope records.
Although marcus makes good money selling, his dream is to become a rapper. It was released on november 9, 2005, and was known as locked and loaded during production. A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from. Dre producing four of the cuts, sufficiently connected to the old school to absolve you for knowing every song by heart. He starts working for drug dealer levar bill duke and his assistant adewale akinnuoyeagbaje. Kid holliday, ice cube, snoop dogg, scott storch, lil o, t. Luckily, hes surrounded by friends, family, and wouldbe. The initial planned release was pushed seven days ahead, due to heavy bootlegging and internet leakage. Global risks report 2019 weforum world economic forum. Jim sheridan directs this urban drama about innercity drug dealer marcus 50 cent, an orphan who. Jim sheridan directs this urban drama about innercity drug dealer marcus 50 cent, an orphan who grows.