Roxanne Roxanne movie poster

Roxanne Roxanne

"Life is a battle."

January 22, 2017 1h 38m 6.0/10 (122 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Roxanne Roxanne is a drama film. directed by Michael Larnell.

Starring Chanté Adams, Mahershala Ali, and Nia Long

Synopsis

The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-hop legend, as she hustled to provide for her family while defending herself from the dangers of the street.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 22, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (122 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Forest Whitaker's Significant Productions
  • i am OTHER
  • Playdate Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roxanne Roxanne about?

The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-ho...

Who directed Roxanne Roxanne?

Roxanne Roxanne was directed by Michael Larnell.

How long is Roxanne Roxanne?

Roxanne Roxanne has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Roxanne Roxanne released?

Roxanne Roxanne was released on January 22, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Roxanne Roxanne?

The main cast of Roxanne Roxanne includes Chanté Adams, Mahershala Ali, Nia Long, Elvis Nolasco, Shenell Edmonds.

Is Roxanne Roxanne worth watching?

Roxanne Roxanne has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 122 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.