8 Mile (2002)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $41,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $242,875,078.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 24.289 |
Directed By
Curtis Hanson
Crew
Rodrigo Prieto
Brian Grazer
Craig Kitson
Jimmy Iovine
Jay Rabinowitz
Eric Bretter
Steven Melton
Paul Rosenberg
Stuart Parr
Mali Finn
Gregory Goodman
Jim Whitaker
Curtis Hanson
Eva Z. Cabrera
Eli Reed
Gary Jay
Dane A. Davis
John Casey
Kevin Kavanaugh
Carlton Kaller
Jeff Imada
Camille Friend
Joe Milner
Philip Messina
Danny Michael
Mark Larry
Mark Bridges
Kristen Toscano Messina
Paul Richards
Nicole Sylvester
Mark Robert Taylor
Chris Snyder
Harry E. Otto
Bill Summers
Jay Levy
Christian Zimmermann
Gerard Forrest
Mark Karavite
Kathleen Callahan
Anthony 'Spike' Simms
Mindy Bazar
John D. Milinac
Tom Rondot
Cynthia Blaise
Kenny Becker
Darien N. D'Alfonso
Richard Conkling
Marc Scott
Tali Lipa
Hilton Napoleon
Linda Barnes
Stanton Barrett
Patrick Dougherty
Andrew Schmetterling
Kokayi Ampah
George A. Parker
John Bullard
Michael W. Anderson
Nancy Barker
Carol McConnaughey
Mark Smith
Ralph Bertelle
Mary Courtney
Zane Weiner
Aaron C. Holden Jr.
Nickolas Gilbert
Ronnie Specter
Donald Mowat
Victoria Rose
Gail Carroll-Coe
Stephanie Flack
Brad Fanfalone
Donald Glenn
Gary Burritt
Stephanie Brown
Christine Orth
Eric Heffron
Pamela Hilse
Robby Baumgartner
Matiki Anoff
Christopher Eakins
Stacy Opalewski
Thom Brennan
Michael J. Moore
Jeff Bass
Luis Resto
Carol Fenelon
Mitchell Stone
Erma Kent
Matt Wilson Burdorff
Andrew Francis Fenady
Bob Brockman
Graham Stumpf
Arash Saretan
Dave De Brincat
Sophie Carlhian
Chris Zimmerman
Patrick Pask
James Maull
Joshua Bitton
Glenn Brown
Thom 'Coach' Ehle
Taryn Shick
Mary Jo Lang
Jim Baker
Steven King
Deedra Ricketts
Marvin Williams
Richard Boris
Marc Labelle
Clayton J. Barber
Rick Canelli
Carole Cowley
Peter Walts
Lizzie Cook
Michael Kay
Marianna Harrison
Nancy Tarr-Wager
Mike Bomar
Alyson Dee Moore
Nancy Haecker
Liz Probst
Robert C. Bonnell
Winnye Knight
Ron Glenn
William Eichler
Dave De Brincat
Dean M. King
Ben Estrada
Chris Crowell
Kevin Dalton
John Moore
J.P.
Jody Beaudin
David K. Riebel
Carolyn Tapp
Steve Bowen
Amy Tompkins
David Rumble
Karen Golden
Jamie Biehl
Eminem
Curtis Hanson
Marc Gabbana
Scott Silver
Valli O'Reilly
TOP CAST
Eminem
Jimmy
Kim Basinger
Stephanie
Mekhi Phifer
Future
Brittany Murphy
Alex
Evan Jones
Cheddar Bob
Omar Benson Miller
Sol George
De'Angelo Wilson
DJ IZ
Eugene Byrd
Wink
Taryn Manning
Janeane
Larry Hudson
Bouncer
Proof
Lil'Tic
Mike Bell
Shorty Mike
DJ Head
Battle DJ
Michael Shannon
Greg Buehl
Chloe Greenfield
Lily
Mary Hannigan
Mrs. Helgeland
Anthony Mackie
Papa Doc
Strike
Lyckety-Splyt
Nashawn 'Ox' Breedlove
Lotto
Na'Keya Snoddy
Papa Doc's Girl
Malik Barnhardt
Moochie
Day Golfin
Day
Allen Adams
Omar
Hom
First Parking Lot Rapper
Obie Trice
Second Parking Lot Rapper
Njeri Earth
Third Parking Lot Rapper
Jennifer Kitchen
Willing Girl
Kyla Womack
Alex's Friend
Melissa Zaglanikzny
Christine
Rockey Black
Rocky
Craig Chandler
Paul
Paul Bates
Manny
Miz-Korona
Female Lunch Truck Rapper
Xzibit
Male Lunch Truck Rapper
Abdul Salaam El Razzac
Joe Lee Patton
Steven Monroe
Plant Worker
John Smith Jr.
Lobby Security Guard
Venicia Foreman
WJLB Receptionist
Waverly W. Alford II
Big O
Bushman
WJLB Disc Jockey
Adam Brook
Roy Darucher
Brandon T. Jackson
Chin Tiki Club Goer (uncredited)
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