B-Rabbit (Eminem) just choked during a rap battle, and desperately needs a chance to prove he can actually rap. At a party, his friend Future (Mekhi Phifer) invites him into a freestyle circle, where he does just that. That moment ends quite abruptly however, when the Leaders of the Free World show up, and trouble ensues. #8Mile #Eminem Buy/Rent 8 Mile: Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/8-Mile-Eminem/dp/B002Q2JPOW iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/8-mile/id301220634 YouTube Movies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUhE1f56CuU Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/movies/details/8_Mile?id=wUhE1f56CuU&hl=en_US Fandango Now: https://www.fandangonow.com/details/movie/8-mile-2002/1MV58770da8515f23850eaef0750301531e VUDU: https://www.vudu.com/content/movies/details/8-Mile/5770 Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: https://www.uphe.com/movies/8-mile "Eminem wins by a knockout!" raves Rolling Stone, as the Grammy Award-winning phenomenon makes his feature film debut in this gripping story about the boundaries that hold us back - and the courage that can set us free. For Jimmy Smith, Jr. (Eminem), life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages an extraordinary personal struggle to find his own voice - and earn a place in a world where rhymes rule, legends are born and every moment… is another chance. From Academy Award winner Curtis Hanson (L.A. Confidential) and Oscar-winning producer Brian Grazer (A Beautiful Mind), 8 Mile is the triumphant film Time Magazine hails as "Powerful!" and Entertainment Weekly applauds as "Electrifying and Mesmerizing!" © 2002 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved. Cast: Eminem, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy, Evan Jones, Omar Benson Miller, Eugene Byrd, De'Angelo Wilson, Anthony Mackie, Taryn Manning, Michael Shannon Produced By: Brian Grazer, Curtis Hanson, Jimmy Iovine Directed By: Curtis Hanson