Hustle & Flow (2005)
Narra la historia de un proxeneta de Memphis en crisis llamado D-jay (Terrence Howard) quien, al enterarse que un antiguo compañero, que es ahora un rapero famoso (Ludacris), regresa a casa para una fiesta especial, decide grabar un demo para entregárselo y así cumplir su sueño de ser rapero. Con ayuda de Key (Anthony Anderson) un amigo y ex compañero de la escuela, Shug (Taraji P. Henson) una de sus prostitutas quien esta embarazada y enamorada de él, Nola (Taryn Manning) otra prostituta que lo ve como un padre y Shelby (DJ Qualls) un ingeniero de sonido, logrará narrar su historia a través de canciones que retratan la difícil vida que lleva en los barrios bajos de Memphis.
Directora: Craig Brewer
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Terrence Howard as Djay |
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Anthony Anderson as Key |
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Taryn Manning as Nola |
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Taraji P. Henson as Shug |
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DJ Qualls as Shelby |
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Ludacris as Skinny Black |
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Paula Jai Parker as Lexus |
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Elise Neal as Yevette |
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Isaac Hayes as Arnel |
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Juicy J as Tigga |
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William Engram as Slobs |
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Bobby Sandimanie as Yellow Jacket |
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Haystak as Mickey |
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Claude Phillips as Harold |
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Josey Scott as Elroy |
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John Still as Shop Owner |
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Jay Munn as Prison Guard |
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Michael Hooks Jr. as Block Manager |
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Jerome Toles as Police Officer |
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DJ Paul as R.L. |
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Al Kapone as Kateezy |
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Jennifer Bynum Green as Choir Lead Singer |
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Kelvin Birrus as Choir Singer #1 |
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Tiran D. Boyland as Choir Singer #2 |
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H. Renee Cogar as Choir Singer #3 |
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Brandon Seiferth as Choir Singer #4 |
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Deborah Manning Thomas as Choir Singer #5 |
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Terrence Brown as Piano Player |
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T.C. Sharpe as Arnel's Drunk |
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Lindsey Roberts as Harper |
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Free Sol as Bathroom Kid |
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Clarence Mabon as Police Officer #2 |
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Mark Goodfellow as Pawn Shop Owner |
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Latasha Texas as Stripper #1 |
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Tracy Davis as Stripper #2 |
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Erica Miller as God Bless America Girl |
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Helen Bowman as Defendant |
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Josh Driver as Bar Tender (uncredited) |
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Dennis Phillippi as Self (voice) (uncredited) |
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Jeff Pope as Trick (uncredited) |
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Kenon Walker as Crystal Palace Party Attendant (uncredited) |
| Production | John Singleton | Producer |
| Directing | Craig Brewer | Director |
| Editing | Billy Fox | Editor |
| Camera | Amy Vincent | Director of Photography |
| Production | Stephanie Allain | Producer |
| Directing | Ilene Pickus | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Kimberly Hardin | Casting |
| Art | Keith Brian Burns | Production Design |
| Production | Dwight Williams | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Scott Bomar | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Shie Rozow | Music Editor |
| Sound | Daniel J. Leahy | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | James Azizi Penny | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Brian W. Jennings | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Marvin R. Morris | Music Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul A. Simmons Jr. | Costume Design |
| Production | Preston L. Holmes | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Greg Hedgepath | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michael C. Casper | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Frank Smathers | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Brian W. Jennings | Sound Effects Editor |
| Production | Betty Chin | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Nathan Black | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Paul Stewart | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Michael Camello | Sound Effects Editor |
| Writing | Craig Brewer | Writer |
| Sound | Fred Stafford | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Frayser Boy | Music Producer |
| Sound | Juicy J | Music Producer |
| Sound | DJ Paul | Music Producer |
| Sound | Stephanie Flack | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Bobbi Banks | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Susan Kurtz | Dialogue Editor |
| Directing | Van Hayden | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Darian Corley | Property Master |
| Art | Joni Wheeler | Set Decoration |
| Art | Alexa Marino | Art Direction |
| Sound | Paul Hackner | Dialogue Editor |
| Camera | James McMillan | Key Grip |
| Sound | Juicy J | Songs |
| Sound | Frayser Boy | Songs |
| Sound | DJ Paul | Songs |