Get Rich or Die Tryin'

About Get Rich or Die Tryin'

A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.

Jim Sheridan's Get Rich or Die Tryin' is a 2005 crime music film. The film is filed under semi autobiographical, street gang, ghetto, and career.

50 Cent appears as Marcus, Joy Bryant as Charlene, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Majestic, and Omar Benson Miller as Keryl. Released in November 2005, it runs 116 minutes.

The screenplay is by Terence Winter. It was produced by Cent Productions Inc., MTV Films, and Paramount Pictures. It streams on Paramount Plus Essential and Starz Apple TV channel in the United States.

8 Mile, Fresh, and Boyz n the Hood make useful companions to Get Rich or Die Tryin', all filed under rapper. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 1,078 votes and it carries a R rating.