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City of Lies, 1h52
Directed by Brad Furman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Historical, Crime
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films
Actors Johnny Depp, Forest Whitaker, Toby Huss, Dayton Callie, Neil Brown, Jr., Neil Brown, Jr.

À la fin des années 1990, l'inspecteur Russell Poole enquête sur la corruption au sein de la division Rampart du LAPD. Ces évènements sont également liés aux assassinats des célèbres rappeurs The Notorious B.I.G. et Tupac Shakur et au label de ce dernier, Death Row Records. Avec le journaliste Jack Jackson, il va tenter de tirer au clair ces affaires, malgré le manque de soutien de sa hiérarchie.
Bodied
Bodied (2018)
, 2h
Directed by Joseph Kahn
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films
Actors Calum Worthy, Jackie Long, Walter Perez, Debra Wilson, Anthony Michael Hall, Ryan Ochoa

Un étudiant américain qui prépare une thèse sur les battles de rap rencontre le succès et sème le trouble dans le milieu autant que dans sa vie personnelle lorsque son intérêt pour la discipline vire à l'obsession.
Vox Lux
Vox Lux (2018)

Directed by Brady Corbet
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films, Musical films
Actors Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Jennifer Ehle, Daniel London

L'histoire de Celeste, une star de la pop, sur une durée de quinze ans.
All Eyez on Me, 2h20
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Musical
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films
Actors Demetrius Shipp Jr., Danai Gurira, Lauren Cohan, Katerina Graham, Annie Ilonzeh, Jamal Woolard

En 1995, alors que le rappeur Tupac Shakur purge sa peine pour les crimes dont il a été reconnu coupable (dont un viol), dans la prison de Dannemora, un réalisateur et son équipe viennent l'interviewer. Il leur raconte son enfance, sa relation avec sa mère Afeni, ses débuts dans le rap ou encore ses débuts au cinéma avec Juice, son amitié avec The Notorious B.I.G., jusqu'au braquage comploté contre lui. Ce film retrace sa vie de son enfance jusqu’à sa mort tragique.
Patti Cake$, 1h48
Directed by Geremy Jasper
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Danielle Macdonald, Bridget Everett, Cathy Moriarty, John Sharian, Sahr Ngaujah, Anthony Ramos

Patricia Dombrowski a 23 ans. Elle rêve de devenir la nouvelle star du rap et de rencontrer son idole, O-Z. Elle veut aussi quitter sa petite ville du New Jersey, où elle travaille comme serveuse dans un bar miteux. Patti doit aussi veiller sur Nana, sa grand-mère malade qu’elle adore, et Barb, sa mère, une chanteuse ratée et totalement instable et alcoolique. Son meilleur ami, Jheri, la pousse chaque jour à montrer ses talents de rappeuse. Elle les exprime un soir durant une battle dans la rue. Patti et Jheri vont ensuite faire la rencontre de Basterd, un musicien aussi étrange que silencieux.
Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge and Michel'le, 1h27
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films
Actors Jamie Kennedy, Shanica Knowles

Dans les années 1980, Michel'le débute comme vocaliste pour le World Class Wreckin' Cru. En 1989, elle signe un contrat chez Ruthless Records, le label d'Eazy E. Elle sort alors son premier album studio éponyme, entièrement produit par son petit ami d'alors, Dr. Dre. L'arrivée de Suge Knight va créer des tensions au sein de ce petit groupe issu de Compton.
Straight Outta Compton, 2h27
Directed by F. Gary Gray
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Musical
Themes Dance films, Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Films about drugs, Films about racism, Hip hop films, Musical films, Gangster films, HIV/AIDS in film
Actors Aldis Hodge, Paul Giamatti, Neil Brown, Jr., O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell

In 1986, Eric "Eazy-E" Wright enters a crack-house to sell drugs, but, it is soon raided by the police, who gain entry into the house via a battering ram. Eazy escapes through the house's rear window. Later, Eazy goes to a club with Lorenzo "MC Ren" Patterson to see friends Andre "Dr. Dre" Young, O'Shea "Ice Cube" Jackson and Antoine "DJ Yella" Carraby, who perform the song "Gangsta Gangsta", while Eazy and Ren stand in the audience. After Dre leaves the club, he is arrested after breaking up a fight involving his brother, Tyree. Eazy bails him out the next day. The next morning, Dre talks to Eazy about investing money into a start-up record label, in order to record a track that Cube has written. Cube and Dre want rappers H.B.O.(Homeboys Only) to record the track. Eazy agrees to fund the project. After a conflict arises during the recording session, H.B.O. leaves and Dre convinces Eazy to perform the track. They record and release "Boyz-n-the-Hood". Jerry Heller approaches Eazy and asks if he can be their manager. The group accepts Heller's offer. While performing "Dopeman", they garner the attention of Bryan Turner, a producer at Priority Records, with which they sign. Afterwards, N.W.A commences recording their debut album, "Straight Outta Compton", with Heller. During one of the sessions, they are harassed by some police officers. Frustrated by the situation, Cube writes "Fuck tha Police".
Dope
Dope (2015)
, 1h43
Directed by Rick Famuyiwa
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Hip hop films, Gangster films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Tony Revolori, Shameik Moore, Kiersey Clemons, Kimberly Elise, Lakeith Stanfield, Chanel Iman

Malcolm Adekanbi is a high school senior obsessed with 1990's hip-hop culture, along with his friends Jib and Diggy, he's a geek who is continually pushed around school. They live in "The Bottoms" part of Inglewood, California, a suburb of Los Angeles.
Fresh Dressed
Origin USA
Genres Documentary, Historical, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Documentary films about music and musicians, Hip hop films
Actors Damon Dash, Nas, Kanye West, Sean Combs, Big Daddy Kane, A$AP Rocky

Ce documentaire retrace, à l’aide d’interviews et de nombreuses images d’archive, l’histoire du Hip-Hop et de la mode vestimentaire qui a accompagné ce mouvement musical.
Comment c'est Loin, 1h30
Directed by Christophe Offenstein, Orelsan
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films
Actors Orelsan, Sophie de Fürst, Marc Brunet

Dans les années 2000, deux jeunes trentenaires un peu losers, fans de rap, ont promis un album à leurs producteurs exigeants. Tout en cherchant un sens à leur vie, ils font preuve d'une amitié indéfectible.
Born to Dance
Directed by Tammy Davis
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Seafaring films, Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Hip hop films
Actors Kherington Payne

Coming of age tale told through the eyes of 'Tu', an ambitious young man from Auckland who dreams of being a professional hip-hop dancer. His unwillingness to adhere to a university education or that of a productive member of society coupled with his lack of ambition for a cognitive challenge has his father give him the ultimatum of a conclusive answer or Army-enlisting.
May Allah Bless France!, 1h35
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy-drama
Themes La banlieue française, Dance films, Films about immigration, Films about music and musicians, Films about religion, La précarité, Hip hop films, Films about Islam
Actors Marc Zinga, Gianni Giardinelli, Sabrina Ouazani, Karim Belkhadra, Mireille Perrier

Film adapté du roman autobiographique homonyme d'Abd Al Malik, Qu'Allah bénisse la France raconte le parcours de Régis, noir, enfant d'immigrés, surdoué, élevé par sa mère catholique avec ses deux frères, dans la cité du Neuhof à Strasbourg. Entre délinquance, rap et islam, il va découvrir l'amour et trouver sa voie grâce à la volonté de réussir et d'avoir un avenir meilleur.
Top Five
Top Five (2014)
, 1h42
Directed by Chris Rock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about television, Hip hop films
Actors Rosario Dawson, Chris Rock, Doug Stanhope, Gabrielle Union, Kevin Hart, Sherri Shepherd

New York Times reporter Chelsea Brown is spending a day interviewing comedian and recovering alcoholic Andre Allen, star of the hit film franchise Hammy The Bear, about a cop in a bear suit. He is attempting a foray into serious films with Uprize, in which he portrays Haitian Revolution figure Dutty Boukman, and sensitive to criticism, particularly by Times critic James Nielson, whose previous reviews of Andre's work have been negative and insulting. As the interview begins in his limousine, Andre recalls his lowest point, when he was in Houston in 2003 and met Jazzy Dee, who supplied him with drugs, alcohol and women. Yet after Jazzy refused to pay the women, they contended they were raped, leading to Andre's arrest.
Step Up All In, 1h52
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical theatre, Action, Adventure, Musical, Romance
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films, Musical films
Actors Ryan Guzman, Briana Evigan, Alyson Stoner, Adam G. Sevani, Izabella Miko, Mari Koda

Sean (Ryan Guzman) and his crew the Mob from the previous film are in Los Angeles trying to make a living from dancing, but are turned down at every audition. After being refused at another audition, the Mob visit a club where they are noticed and challenged to a dance battle by another crew, the Grim Knights. The Grim Knights win the battle and the Mob decides to pack up and leave Los Angeles and return to Miami, thinking there is nothing left for them and that they aren't ready for Los Angeles.