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Hustle & Flow
Year:
Duration:
116 min
Genres:
Crime | Drama | Music | Romance
IMDB rate:
7.4
Director:
Craig Brewer
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 28 wins & 39 nominations
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 2005-07-22
Filming Locations: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Earnings
Budget: $8,000,000
Opening Weekend: $8,017,808 (USA) (24 July 2005)
Gross: $22,201,636 (USA) (20 November 2005)
Cast
Actor
Character
Elise Neal
Elise Neal
Hustle & Flow
Taryn Manning
Taryn Manning
Hustle & Flow
Terrence Howard
Djay
Anthony Anderson
Key
Taraji P. Henson
Shug
DJ Qualls
Shelby
Ludacris
Skinny Black
Paula Jai Parker
Lexus
Isaac Hayes
Arnel
Jordan Houston
Tigga (as Juicy J)
William Engram
Slobs (as William 'Poon' Engram)
Bobby Sandimanie
Yellow Jacket (as Bobby 'I-20' Sandimanie)
Haystak
Mickey
Claude Phillips
Harold
Josey Scott
Elroy
John Still
Shop Owner
Jay Munn
Prison Guard
Michael Hooks
Block Manager (as Michael Hooks Jr.)
Jerome Toles
Police Officer
Paul Beauregard
R.L. (as DJ Paul)
Al Kapone
Kateezy
Jennifer Bynum Green
Choir Lead Singer
Kelvin Birrus
Choir Singer #1
Tiran D. Boyland
Choir Singer #2
H. Renee Cogar
Choir Singer #3
Brandon Seiferth
Choir Singer #4
Deborah Manning Thomas
Choir Singer #5
Terrence Brown
Piano Player
T.C. Sharpe
Arnel's Drunk
Lindsey Roberts
Harper
Free Sol
Bathroom Kid
Clarence Mabon
Police Officer #2
Mark Goodfellow
Pawn Shop Owner
Latasha Texas
Stripper #1
Tracy Davis
Stripper #2
Erica Miller
God Bless America Girl
Helen Bowman
Defendant
Jeff Pope
Trick #1
Josh Driver
Bar Tender (uncredited)
Shariee Jones
Skate Extra (uncredited)
Dennis Phillippi
Himself (voice) (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
Garrett Hedlund auditioned for the role of Shelby, but was considered too pretty.
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Terrence Howard interviewed 123 pimps and 78 prostitutes over a period of two and a half years. This process included living with four separate pimps for various periods, including a month-long stint in a Memphis bordello.
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The film was financed by John Singleton.
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Goofs
When Djay and Nola are in the car in the opening scene, the view of the john from their back window shows the window rolled down a good 10-12 inches. A moment later When Nola exits the car to get into the John's car..the same window is opened no more than one inch.
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After DJay buys the keyboard from the bum at the beginning, he is holding a paper bag in his right hand and the keyboard in his left. However, when he goes to play the keyboard, the bag is gone.
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When DJay changes the radio station in the car, the FM analog tuner is visibly set to the left side of the dial close to "94". But the radio station announcer identifies the station as "107".
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Quotes
DJay: Is a pig's pussy pork?
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DJay: That's a bottom bitch for you. I mean, we got everything we need right here. And all this stuff in this... this little-bitty space, man, it just looks so much bigger now. I'm here trying to squeeze a dollar out of a dime, and I ain't even got a cent, man.
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Lexus: I ain't workin' day shift no more, D. I don't care if I have to catch a taxi ride home. I ain't workin with these stank ass, trucker bait hoes no more.
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