Roxanne Roxanne

Roxanne Roxanne
Roxanne Roxanne
Genres: Drama
Rating: 6.04
Language: en
Year:2017
Country:US
Runtime: 1h 38min
Cast: Nia Long, Mahershala Ali
Tags: hip-hop, inner city life

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Description:

"Roxanne, Roxanne" offers an intriguing glimpse into the life of a young pioneer in hip-hop culture during the early 1980s. Set against the backdrop of Queensbridge projects in New York City, this film follows the gripping story of a fierce 14-year-old girl who becomes the most feared battle emcee of her time. As Roxanne Shanté, she skillfully navigates her way through the perils of urban life while managing to provide for her family with her talent in rapping. The movie delves into themes of survival, resilience, and the transformative power of music, presenting a compelling portrait of a young girl who became an unlikely legend in the world of hip-hop. Through its engaging narrative and rich character study, "Roxanne, Roxanne" sheds light on the gritty reality of life in urban America during a pivotal moment in musical history.

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