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Release Year2017
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationR
GenresDrama, Music
Votes95
DirectorRZA
WritersNicole Jefferson Asher
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLove Beats Rhymes
About Love Beats Rhymes
A young woman dreams of making it big in the world of hip hop, but her parents demand that she finish her university degree. She dutifully agrees to complete her education, but her spoken word proves to have a powerful impact in the classroom.
Directed by RZA, Love Beats Rhymes leans on a strong ensemble — Azealia Banks, Common, Jill Scott — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2017.
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