Straight Outta Compton

The world's most dangerous times created the world's most dangerous group.

20152h 27m7.8(4,308 votes)

DramaMusicHistory

Synopsis

In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how t…

Straight Outta Compton (2015) is a drama, music, and history film directed by F. Gary Gray. It stars O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, and Jason Mitchell. The film runs for 2 hours 27 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.8 out of 10 from 4,308 votes.

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Director

F. Gary Gray

Cast

O'Shea Jackson Jr.

Ice Cube

Corey Hawkins

Dr. Dre

Jason Mitchell

Eazy-E

Neil Brown Jr.

DJ Yella

Aldis Hodge

MC Ren

Paul Giamatti

Jerry Heller

R. Marcos Taylor

Suge Knight

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Who stars in Straight Outta Compton?

Straight Outta Compton stars O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, and Neil Brown Jr., and was directed by F. Gary Gray.

How long is Straight Outta Compton?

Straight Outta Compton has a runtime of 2 hours 27 minutes.

When did Straight Outta Compton come out?

Straight Outta Compton was released in 2015.

What genre is Straight Outta Compton?

Straight Outta Compton is a drama, music, and history film.

Is Straight Outta Compton worth watching?

Straight Outta Compton holds an average audience score of 7.8 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.