Straight Outta Compton (movie)

Straight Outta Compton is a 2015 American biographical movie. It was directed by F. Gary Gray and it was produced by Ice Cube, Tomica Woods-Wright, Matt Alvarez, F. Gary Gray, Scott Bernstein, and Dr. Dre. Straight Outta Compton was released on August 14, 2015. The movie is about the Compton hip hop group N.W.A and it follows the group through their rise and fall.

The movie got positive reviews from critics. It has a 89% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Movie critic Richard Roeper of the Chicago Sun-Times gave the movie 3.5 stars out of 4 and called it "one of the better musical biopics of the last 20 years." Roeper said that the movie was "enthralling" and "energized" and he praised the cast for delivering "strong, memorable work that transcends mere imitation."

 Cast 

 O'Shea Jackson, Jr. as Ice Cube
 Corey Hawkins as Dr. Dre
 Jason Mitchell as Eazy-E
 Aldis Hodge as MC Ren
 Neil Brown, Jr. as DJ Yella
 Paul Giamatti as Jerry Heller
 Marlon Yates Jr. as The D.O.C.
 Corey Reynolds as Alonzo Williams
 Alexandra Shipp as Kimberly Woodruff
 Angela Elayne Gibbs as Doris Jackson
 Bruce Beatty as Hosea Jackson
 Lisa Renee Pitts as Verna Young
 Keith Stanfield as Snoop Dogg
 R. Marcus Taylor as Suge Knight
 Sheldon A. Smith as Warren G
 Carra Patterson as Tomica Woods
 Elena Goode as Nicole Threatt
 Keith Powers as Tyree Crayon
 Mark Sherman as Jimmy Iovine
 Camryn Howard as DJ Speed
 Cleavon McClendon as Sir Jinx
 Rogelio Douglas, Jr. as Chuck D
 Steve Turner as Keith Shocklee
 Tyron Woodley as T-Bone
 LaDell Preston as Shorty
 Jordan Can as J-Dee
 J. Kristopher as Lay Law
 Stephanie Campbell as Charis Henry
 Marcc Rose as Tupac Shakur (voiced by Darris Love)

References

Other websites
Official website 

Category:2010s biographical movies
Category:2015 crime drama movies
Category:2015 musical movies
Category:American biographical movies
Category:American crime drama movies
Category:American musical movies
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Category:African-American movies
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Category:Movies set in Los Angeles
Category:Movies set in the 1980s
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Category:Universal Pictures movies
Category:Movies directed by F. Gary Gray
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