8 Mile Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

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Released Date

November 8, 2002

Distributor

Universal Pictures

Genre

Drama

Rating

Budget

$41,000,000

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$116,750,901 + $126,124,177 = $242,875,078

Cast

Eminem, Brittany Murphy, Anthony Mackie, Kim Basinger, DeShaun Holton, Taryn Manning, Mekhi Phifer, Michael Shannon, Evan Jones, Omar Benson Miller, Eugene Byrd, Chloe Greenfield, De'Angelo Wilson

Eminem

as Jimmy 'B-Rabbit' Smith

1977-2009

Brittany Murphy

as Alex

Anthony Mackie

as Papa Doc / Clarence

Kim Basinger

as Stephanie Smith

1973-2006

DeShaun Holton

as Lil Tic

Taryn Manning

as Janeane

Mekhi Phifer

as David 'Future' Porter

Michael Shannon

as Greg Buehl

Evan Jones

as Cheddar Bob

Omar Benson Miller

as Sol George

Eugene Byrd

as Wink

Chloe Greenfield

as Lily Smith

1979-2008

De'Angelo Wilson

as DJ Iz

About 8 Mile

A young rapper, struggling with every aspect of his life, wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem.

About

A young rapper, Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith, tries to make it big in Detroit. The film is largely based on rapper, Eminem's career and up-bringing.

Trivia

The movie is titles after the 8 Mile Road that separates a predominately black and white community in Detroit, Michigan. Eminem won the Academy Award for Best Original Song that premiered in the film.