Get Rich or Die Tryin'

DVD Description

"At the end of the day, what will you hang on to?"

Curtis 50 Cent Jackson, one of the biggest and most popular stars in hip hop, is the charismatic driving force behind Get Rich or Die Tryin', a hard hitting drama directed by six time Oscar nominee Jim Sheridan about an orphaned street kid who makes his mark in the drug trade but finally dares to leave the violence behind and become the rap artist he was meant to be.

Marcus Jackson has always known he was going to be a rapper but when his mother is murdered he turns to dealing hustling drugs pays the rent. As his world spirals out of control he begins to apply the same manic intensity to his writing as he does to dealing he has to write down his words to stay sane.

For years he endures this living hell until a tragedy that nearly kills him gets Marcus to change his life.

Special Features

• Theatrical Trailer
• A Portrait of an Artist - The Making of Get Rich or Die Tryin'

DVD Specifications

Categories	Action, Crime, Drama, Music
Actors	50 Cent, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ashley Walters, Bill Duke, Joseph Pierre, Joy Bryant, Marc John Jefferies, Mpho Koaho, Omar Benson Miller, Russell Hornsby, Ryan Allen, Serena Reeder, Sullivan Walker, Terrence Howard, Tory Kittles, Viola Davis
Directors	Jim Sheridan
Video	4:3 4:3 Full Frame
Languages	English: Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles	None
Regions	2, 4
Running Time	134 minutes
Year	2005
Supplier	Paramount Home Entertainment
Number of Discs	1
Classification
Classification Advice	Strong Violence, Drug Use and Sex Scene, Coarse Language