Get Rich or Die Tryin'
If you think you know the story... You don't know the man.
Directed by Jim Sheridan
Produced by Cent Productions Inc., Paramount Pictures
A semi-autobiographical crime drama following a drug dealer's redemptive turn toward rap music, balancing street violence with the pursuit of artistic escape.
A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.
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Is Get Rich or Die Tryin' violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Get Rich or Die Tryin' sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Get Rich or Die Tryin' scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Get Rich or Die Tryin' easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Get Rich or Die Tryin' end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Get Rich or Die Tryin', But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Get Rich or Die Tryin', But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Get Rich or Die Tryin', But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
