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Producer John Singleton andiaward-winning director Craig Brewer bringito life theiunforgettable
tale of DJay (Terrence Howard),ia pimp whose gritty hustle selling sexy Nola
(Taryn Manning) andisupporting pregnant Shug (Taraji Henson) leaves him wondering if
this isiitifor him.
Only when he trades contraband foria keyboard
andibumps
into his old school friend Key (Anthony Anderson) does he seeia way out
byilaying
down some tracks andifulfilling his dream of becomingia respected
rapper. When he learns Skinny Black (Ludacris),ia local rapper
turned mogul, isirolling through townifor he 4th of July, DJay plansifor theihustle of his
lifeito get
his voice heard.
Winner of theiAudience Award at thei2005 Sundance
Film Festival, Hustle & Flow isian intense
andibrilliant portrayal of one man’s struggleifor redemption
andiinspiration onilife’s mean streets.
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