Andre Gonzales
6/10Eminem turned out to be a pretty decent actor. I love battle raps. Honestly he's one of if not the best to ever do it!
Reviewed on March 16, 2023
8 Mile(2002)
Every moment is another chance.
7.1(7,970)1h 51m2002-11-08
DramaMusic
8 Mile Synopsis
For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages an extraordinary personal struggle to find his own voice - and earn a place in a world where rhymes rule, legends are born and every moment… is another chance.
8 Mile (2002) is a drama and music film directed by Curtis Hanson, released on November 8, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars Eminem, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer and Brittany Murphy. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 7,970 ratings.
- Director:
- Curtis Hanson
- Writers:
- Scott Silver
- Producers:
- Brian Grazer, Jimmy Iovine, Curtis Hanson
- Cinematographer:
- Rodrigo Prieto
- Production:
- Mikona Productions, Imagine Entertainment
- Budget:
- $41,000,000
- Revenue:
- $242,875,078
- Status:
- Released
8 Mile (2002) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for 8 Mile before you stream it.
8 Mile Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for 8 Mile.
Trailer
Trailer
Eminem Proves He Can Rap
Clip
Eminem's Food Truck Rap Battle
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Eminem's Final Rap Battles
Clip
Trailer Park Beatdown Scene
Clip
8 Mile Cast & Crew
Main cast
Eminem
as Jimmy
Kim Basinger
as Stephanie
Mekhi Phifer
as Future
Brittany Murphy
as Alex
Evan Jones
as Cheddar Bob
Omar Benson Miller
as Sol George
De'Angelo Wilson
as DJ IZ
Eugene Byrd
as Wink
Taryn Manning
as Janeane
- Larry Hudson
Larry Hudson
as Bouncer
Proof
as Lil'Tic
- Mike Bell
Mike Bell
as Shorty Mike
Key crew
Directed by Curtis Hanson, written by Scott Silver, produced by Brian Grazer, Jimmy Iovine and Curtis Hanson.
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8 Mile Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 7,970 ratings.
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8 Mile – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch 8 Mile online?
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8 Mile (2002) is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV, Starz Amazon Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in 8 Mile?
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The main cast of 8 Mile (2002) includes Eminem, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy and Evan Jones. The film was directed by Curtis Hanson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was 8 Mile released?
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8 Mile was released on November 8, 2002 and runs for 1h 51m.
Is 8 Mile worth watching?
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8 Mile (2002) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 7,970 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for 8 Mile?
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