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Roxanne Roxanne
The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-hop legend, as she hustled to provide for her family while defending herself from the dangers of the street.
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Roxanne Roxanne
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 22, 2017
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama
User Score
60%
Original Title
Roxanne Roxanne
Production Companies
Forest Whitaker's Significant Productions, i am OTHER, Playdate Productions
Director
Michael Larnell
Description
The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-hop legend, as she hustled to provide for her family while defending herself from the dangers of the street.