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Film / 2017
Roxanne Roxanne
Directed by
Michael Larnell
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Chanté AdamsRoxanne Shanté
Mahershala AliCross
Nia LongMs. Peggy
Elvis NolascoRay
Shenell EdmondsRanita
Adam HorovitzAttorney Schwartz
Germar Terrell GardnerAntwan
Terrence ShinglerBig John
Nigel A. FullertonBiz
Kristin DodsonClassmate #1
Curtiss CookDave
Lyric HurdFastima
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Anthony BiscielloFrank
Melvin MogoliJake
Sean RinggoldKeith
Eden Duncan-SmithLatifa
Caleb EberhardtLounge Patron
ArnstarMC Shan
Kevin PhillipsMarley
Drew Olivia TillmanMonique
Nelsan EllisMr. Lester
Charlie Hudson IIIMr. Magic
Tonye PatanoMs. Denise
Heather SimmsMs. Gina
Tremaine Brown Jr.Nasir
Cindy CheungNurse Mitchell
Jermaine CrawfordPark Jam MC
Sharon GeeAsian Waitress
Meryl Jones WilliamsPhotographer
Abraham InfanteRaoul
Jermel HowardRoland
Miles J. HarveyRonald
Cheryse DyllanSparky Dee
Mitchell EdwardsTone
Angela WildflowerVanessa
Eddie K. RobinsonVenue Worker
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