Get Rich or Die Tryin' (movie)

Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Directed byJim Sheridan
Written byTerence Winter
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDeclan Quinn
Edited by
  • Roger Barton
  • Conrad Buff
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • November 9, 2005 (2005-11-09)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$40 million[1]
Box office$46.4 million[1]

Get Rich or Die Tryin' is a 2005 American hip-hop crime drama movie directed by Jim Sheridan. It stars 50 Cent, Terrence Howard, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Joy Bryant, Omar Benson Miller, Tory Kittles, Viola Davis, and Bill Duke. It was released on November 9, 2005 by Paramount Pictures.

The movie was known during production as Locked and Loaded. It is named after 50 Cent's first album of the same name, released in 2003.

Cast

  • 50 Cent as Marcus "Young Caesar" Greer
    • Marc John Jefferies as Young Marcus
  • Terrence Howard as "Bama"
  • Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as "Majestic"
  • Joy Bryant as Charlene
    • Rhyon Nicole Brown as Young Charlene
  • Omar Benson Miller as Kyrl
  • Tory Kittles as "Justice"
  • Ashley Walters as Antoine
  • Viola Davis as Grandma Viola Greer
  • Sullivan Walker as Grandpa Wesley Greer
  • Serena Reeder as Katrina Greer
  • Bill Duke as Levar
  • Mpho Koaho as "Junebug"
  • Russell Hornsby as Odell
  • Joseph Jomo Pierre as Uncle "Deuce"
  • Ryan Allen as Uncle Roy
  • Pedro Miguel Arce as Cash Counting Guard
  • Boyd Banks as Prison Solitary Guard
  • Mykelti Williamson as Charlene's Step-Father (uncredited)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Get Rich or Die Tryin'". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2016-04-11.

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