Watch Roxanne Roxanne (2017) Official Trailer
Life is a battle.
6 / 10 IMDb January 22, 2017 1h 38m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 38m
Release Date
January 22, 2017
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Chanté Adams
as Roxanne Shanté
Mahershala Ali
as Cross
Nia Long
as Ms. Peggy
Elvis Nolasco
as Ray
Shenell Edmonds
as Ranita
Adam Horovitz
as Attorney Schwartz
Germar Terrell Gardner
as Antwan
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Terrence Shingler
as Big John
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Nigel A. Fullerton
as Biz
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Kristin Dodson
as Classmate #1
Curtiss Cook
as Dave
Lyric Hurd
as Fastima
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Anthony Bisciello
as Frank
Melvin Mogoli
as Jake
Sean Ringgold
as Keith
Eden Duncan-Smith
as Latifa
Caleb Eberhardt
as Lounge Patron
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Arnstar
as MC Shan
Kevin Phillips
as Marley
Drew Olivia Tillman
as Monique
Production Companies
Forest Whitaker's Significant Productions
i am OTHERPlaydate Productions
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