Straight Outta Compton
The world's most dangerous times created the world's most dangerous group.
2015 R 2h 27m
In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how these cultural rebels—armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent—stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the world’s most dangerous group, N.W.A. And as they spoke the truth that no one had before and exposed life in the hood, their voice ignited a social revolution that is still reverberating today.
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| Original title | Straight Outta Compton |
|---|---|
| Release date | Aug 14, 2015 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | EN |
| Country | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Certification (US) | R |
| Keywords | nightclub, husband wife relationship, gangster, parent child relationship, drug dealer, sibling relationship, rapper, police brutality, aids, ghetto, rap music, hip-hop |
| Official site | Visit ↗ |
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What is Straight Outta Compton about?
In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how these cultural rebels—armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent—stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the world’s most dangerous group, N.W.A. And as they spoke the truth that no one had before and exposed life in the hood, their voice ignited a social revolution that is still reverberating today.
When was Straight Outta Compton released?
Straight Outta Compton was released on Aug 14, 2015 (status: Released).
Who directed Straight Outta Compton?
F. Gary Gray directed Straight Outta Compton.
What is the TMDB rating of Straight Outta Compton?
Straight Outta Compton has a TMDB rating of 7.8/10 from 4,308 votes.