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8 Mile is a 2002 drama film co-produced and directed by Curtis Hanson from a script written by Scott Silver. It stars Eminem in his film debut, alongside Mekhi Phifer , Brittany Murphy , Michael Shannon , Kim Basinger and Anthony Mackie , the latter also in his film debut.
Nashawn Breedlove, the rapper and actor who played Eminem’s rap battle opponent Lotto in 8 Mile, has died aged 46, his mother announced.. In the 2002 film loosely based on his own life, Eminem ...
In 2002, Iovine and former Shady Records president Paul Rosenberg co-produced 8 Mile, which opened at number one in the box office and went on to gross more than $240 million worldwide. [105] The film also garnered an Academy Award for Best Original Song for its theme song, "Lose Yourself", making Eminem the first rapper to win this award. [106]
Rap star, who performed opposite Eminem in 2002 film, died in September aged 46
Throughout his career, Breedlove also rapped under the stage name OX.
Eminem says that "Lose Yourself" was written on set, during breaks while filming 8 Mile. [5] Taryn Manning, who played Jimmy's ex-girlfriend Janeane in 8 Mile, said in an interview with MTV, that during the filming of the movie, in any downtime, Eminem was writing and that "you could just see him formulating stuff in his head". [6]
Anthony Dwane Mackie (born September 23, 1978) [1] [2] [3] is an American actor. Mackie made his film debut starring in the music drama film 8 Mile (2002). He was later nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Actor for his performance in the LGBTQ drama Brother to Brother (2004), and in the same year, appeared in psychological thriller The Manchurian Candidate, the Spike Lee TV ...
We already knew that Jimmy Kimmel would not be hosting the 2025 Oscars ceremony, but in a new episode of the Politickin’ podcast, the late-night host explained his decision.