Cada momento es otra oportunidad.
La película narra la historia de Jimmy Smith Jr. (Eminem), un joven rapero que vive en un barrio pobre de Detroit y que sueña con triunfar en el mundo de la música. Jimmy tiene que enfrentarse a varios problemas, como su trabajo precario, su relación con su madre alcohólica y su hija pequeña, su novia infiel y sus rivales en el rap. Jimmy participa en unas batallas de rap donde tiene que demostrar su talento y su ingenio frente a otros raperos. Su objetivo es ganar el concurso que se celebra en el club 8 Mile, el límite entre el barrio blanco y el negro, y así conseguir el respeto y la fama que desea.
"8 Mile" is a gritty American drama directed by Curtis Hanson, released in 2002. Written by Scott Silver and loosely inspired by Eminem’s own rise, this raw semi-autobiographical tale thrusts viewers into Detroit’s hip-hop underbelly, where survival and self-expression collide in electrifying rap battles. The story centers on Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith Jr. (Eminem), a young, white factory worker scraping by in the racially charged, rundown trailer parks of 1995 Detroit. Haunted by a broken home—his alcoholic mom Stephanie (Kim Basinger) and absent dad—and a dead-end life, Jimmy finds refuge in the city’s underground rap scene. With his crew, including pal Future (Mekhi Phifer), he battles personal demons and rival MCs like Papa Doc (Anthony Mackie) at the Shelter, chasing a shot at respect and redemption through his rhymes, while a fleeting romance with Alex (Brittany Murphy) fuels his fire. Famed for Eminem’s commanding debut performance—earning him an Oscar for the anthem “Lose Yourself”—and Hanson’s visceral direction, "8 Mile" pulses with a killer soundtrack and stark realism. Its rap battles, shot with handheld grit, capture the raw energy of a subculture where every verse is a lifeline. Released in 2002, "8 Mile" grossed over $242 million worldwide, resonating as a triumphant underdog story. A cultural touchstone, it’s a fierce ode to seizing the moment and finding your voice against all odds.
Año2002
Página principal https://www.uphe.com/movies/8-mile
Presupuesto41000000$
Ingresos242875078$
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GénerosDramaMúsica
Países de producciónGermanyUnited States of America
