8 Mile

8 Mile is a 2002 American drama movie starring rapper Eminem, Kim Basinger, Brittany Murphy and Mekhi Phifer. It is set in 1995 in Detroit, Michigan.

8 Mile
Directed by	Curtis Hanson
Written by	Scott Silver
Produced by	Curtis Hanson Brian Grazer Jimmy Iovine
Starring	Eminem Kim Basinger Brittany Murphy Mekhi Phifer
Cinematography	Rodrigo Prieto
Edited by	Jay Rabinowitz
Music by	Proof
Production company	Imagine Entertainment
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	November 8, 2002 (2002-11-08)
Running time	110 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$41 million[2]
Box office	$242,875,078[2]

The film tells about a young white rapper living in inner city Detroit. He tries to make a rap career but most rappers are African Americans.

The film was a critical and financial success. Eminem won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Lose Yourself".

Other websites

• 8 Mile on IMDb