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A progressive graduate student finds success and sparks outrage when his interest in battle rap as a thesis subject becomes a competitive obsession.

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Adam
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Behn Grymm / Behn Grym
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Maya
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Prospek (as a different name)
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Che Corleone
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Devine Wright
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Hunnid Gramz
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Megaton
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Dean Hampton
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Professor Merkin
Loaded Lux ...
Bluntz (as John 'Loaded Lux' Lucks)
Hollow Da Don ...
40 Mag (as Nigel 'Hollow Da Don' Bennett)
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Donnie Narco
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Becky (as Lisa Maley)
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Jon
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Robert
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Jas
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Freddie Hustle
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MC Goggles
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Bella Backwoods (as Vivian Marie Lamolli)
Big T ...
X-Trakt / X-Tract (as Terrance 'Big T' Greenlee)
Daylyt ...
Big Zee (as Davone 'Daylyt' Campbell)
Adam Ferrone ...
The Groom
Corey Charron ...
Billy Pistolz
Tony 'Madness' Gomez ...
Choke Artist
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White Racist
The Saurus ...
Ending Battle Fan #1 (as Pete 'The Saurus' Morris)
Illmac ...
Ending Battle Fan #2 (as Greg 'Illmac' Poe)
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Professor Kendall
Lindsey Morgan ...
Waitress
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Fan At The Bar
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Girl Fan
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Campus Girl #1
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Campus Girl #2
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Asian Protester
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Black Protester (as Leslie Miller)
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Little Girl Protester (as Ashley Brenner)
Heather Leto ...
Protester
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Protester / Library Student #2
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Guard Bouncer
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Campus Security Guard
Yoshio Iizuka ...
Old Asian Man
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Grace
Albert Daniels ...
Opening Battle Shot Buyer
Reginald Sergile ...
The Comedian (as Reggie 'Conceited' Sergile)
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Black Library Student
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Ext Short Stop Fan #1
NoCanDo ...
Ext Short Stop Fan #2 (as James 'Nocando' Robert McCall IV)
Anthony Haney ...
Opening Battle Fan #1 (as Anthony 'Head Ice' Haney)
Iron Solomon ...
Opening Battle Fan #2
Tryone Rollin ...
Rapper #1 (as Tryone 'Aktive' Rollin)
Marque Rollin ...
Rapper #2 (as Marque 'Gee Q' Rollin)
Nick Hyams ...
Shot Buyer #1 (as Nicholas 'Lush One' Hyams)
Travis Fleetwood ...
Shot Buyer #2 (as Travis 'Organik' Fleetwood)
Troy Mitchell ...
Shot Buyer #3 (as Troy 'Smack' Mitchell)
Dagoberto Velez ...
Shot Buyer #4 (as Dagoberto 'Norbes' Velez)
Poison Pen ...
MC #2 (as Lekan 'Poison Pen' Herron)
Arsonal ...
MC #3 (as Darnell 'Arsonal' Jones)
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Poker Player
Alex Larsen ...
Man In Restroom
Peter Jablonski ...
Chris Vegan Waiter
Horecee St. Cyr ...
Che's L.A. Girl / Vomit Girl
Amanda Valenti ...
Ladeth Stryche
Lexini Blanco ...
Tanya
Serop Ohannesian ...
Hotel Front Desk Employee
Gabriel Hart ...
Video Cameraman
Joe Osborne ...
Homeless Man (as Joe 'Oz' Osborne)
Tattoo ...
Megaton's Crew #1
Big Egypt ...
Megaton's Crew #2
Red Star ...
Megaton's Crew #3
Triune ...
Megaton's Crew #4
Darnell James ...
Large Men #1
Anthony Quinn Williams ...
Large Men #2 (as Anthony Williams)
Stefanie Guarino ...
Merkin's Party (F) Student #1
Jessica Harris ...
Merkin's Party (F) Student #2
Kimberly Miner ...
Merkin's Party (F) Student #3
Elisa Taylor ...
Merkin's Party (F) Student #4
Tyler Stabenau ...
Merkin's Party (M) Student #1
Jeremy King Mack ...
Big Zee's Crew #1 (as Jeremy Mack)
Johmel Howlett ...
Big Zee's Crew #2
Jonathan Dockery ...
Big Zee's Crew #3
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Joseph L Geist ...
Self - Jay GoesOff (archiveFootage)
Matt Alpert ...
Student / Battle Rap Fan (uncredited)
Jordan Campbell ...
College Student (uncredited)
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Lady Poet (uncredited)
Phil DiGennaro ...
Bravo (uncredited)
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Rap Battle Gang (uncredited)
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Campus Girl (uncredited)
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Rap Battle Fan (uncredited)
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House Party Coke Dealer (uncredited)
Lynn Moore ...
Sweet Thing (uncredited)
Jonathan Page ...
Battle Rap Fan (uncredited)
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Rap Battle Fan (uncredited)
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The Bartender (uncredited)
John Walker ...
Battle Rap Fan / DJ (uncredited)
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Battle Rap Fan (uncredited)

Directed by

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Joseph Kahn

Written by

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Alex Larsen ... (screenplay by)
 
Joseph Kahn ... (story by) &
Alex Larsen ... (story by)
 
Dizaster ... (Megaton's battle rap lines)

Produced by

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Robert Abramoff ... executive producer (as Bob Abramoff)
Kathy Angstadt ... co-producer
Frank Barwah ... co-executive producer
Alice Bradley ... co-executive producer
Ed Bradley ... co-executive producer
Terry Brenner ... associate producer
Renn Brown ... co-producer
Bryan Brucks ... co-executive producer
Eminem ... producer
Travis Fleetwood ... co-producer (as Travis 'Organik' Fleetwood)
Charlamagne Tha God ... co-producer
Jil Hardin ... producer
Dillon D. Jordan ... associate producer (as Dillon Jordan)
David Kang ... executive producer
Jason Knapp ... associate producer
Troy Mitchell ... co-producer (as Troy 'Smack' Mitchell)
Daniel Negreanu ... co-executive producer
Stuart Parr ... executive producer
Stephane D. Plancke ... associate producer
Paul Rosenberg ... producer
Eric Seidel ... associate producer
Adi Shankar ... producer
Justin Smith ... executive producer

Music by

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Brain Mantia ... (as Brain & Melissa)
Melissa Reese ... (as Brain & Melissa)

Cinematography by

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Matt Wise ... (as Matthew Wise)

Editing by

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Chancler Haynes

Editorial Department

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Chris Abel ... assistant editor / dit / online editor / post supervisor
Yvette Cobarrubias ... editorial producer
Jim Harmon ... color assistant: Company 3
Dave Hussey ... colorist: Company 3
Liza Kerlin ... color producer: Company 3
Ashley McKim ... executive producer: Company 3

Casting By

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Judy Cook

Production Design by

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Brett Hess

Art Direction by

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Katy Baldwin

Set Decoration by

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Michael Angelo Galasso ... (as Michael Galasso)

Costume Design by

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Edda Guðmundsdóttir ... (as Edda Gudmundsdottir)

Makeup Department

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Megan V. Brown ... makeup artist
Vanessa Giacoletti ... hair makeup swing (as Nessa Giacoletti)
Kelly Henderson ... key hair stylist
Lee Komet ... makeup department head
Stephanie Ruiz de Chávez Manjarez ... hair makeup swing (as Stephanie Ruiz de Chavez)

Production Management

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Alexander J. Moon ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Bryan Boardley ... second second assistant director
Joe Oz ... first assistant director (as Joe 'Oz' Osborne)
Bob Riley ... second assistant director
Anderson Vilien ... second assistant director
Ricky R. Weaver ... second second assistant director (as Ricky Weaver)

Art Department

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Christopher Ables ... graphic designer: Ingenuity Studios
Jim Campbell ... opening titles & title graphics design
Joey Celano ... set dresser/art cube
Carlos Flores ... set dresser/art cube
Paul Gubser ... set dresser
Deborah Meirelles ... artwork
Alex Popkin ... graphic designer: Ingenuity Studios
Mari Yui ... property master

Sound Department

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Jason Abell ... sound recordist: Formosa Features
Fletcher Alliston ... production sound mixer / sound designer
Jennifer Bowman-Gallagher ... post studio producer: Formosa Features
Joe Dzuban ... re-recording mixer: Formosa Features
Jared Marshack ... re-recording mixer: Formosa Features
Damien Monier ... boom operator/utility
James Pendziszewski ... additional sound editing
Jun Umeda ... dialogue/sound editor
Bob Vielma ... boom operator/utility
Rob Young ... recordist: Formosa Features
Martyn Zub ... re-recording mixer: Formosa Features

Visual Effects by

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Azra Alkan ... lead compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Creighton Ashton ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Paul Baran ... CG artist: Ingenuity Studios
Patrick Bramley ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Tiffany Nichole Bromley ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios (as Tiffany Vochatzer)
Brandon Burzawa ... digital compositor
Chris Cannavo ... lead animator: Ingenuity Studios
Han Cao ... lead compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Anthea Carillo ... production support: Ingenuity Studios
Andre Cheong ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Teddy Cheong ... compositor
Zhe Chong ... lead compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Danny Corona ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Kieley Culbertson ... visual effects producer: Ingenuity Studios
Yiwen Ding ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Juan Edgardo Garcia ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios (as Juan Garcia)
Duolin Ge ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Mario Grilli ... visual effects coordinator: Ingenuity Studios
Brian Harris ... lead compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Zhenya Hovhannisyan ... CG artist: Ingenuity Studios
Matt Johnson ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Shobit Khinvasara ... software developer: Ingenuity Studios
Aleksandr Kilimnik ... effects artist: Ingenuity Studios (as Aleksander Kilimnik)
Jeewon Kim ... lead compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Mira Ko ... visual effects editor: Ingenuity Studios
Gerry Kodo ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
M.J. Kwon ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios (as MJ Kwon)
David Lebensfeld ... visual effects supervisor: Ingenuity Studios
Cheng Wei Liao ... CG artist: Ingenuity Studios (as Ken Liao)
Sebastian Maldonado ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Tasha Marlin ... lead compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Christopher Martinez ... visual effects editor: Ingenuity Studios (as Chris Martinez)
Philip McGuire ... lead compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Grant Miller ... visual effects supervisor: Ingenuity Studios
Duy Nguyen ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Justin Owades ... visual effects editor: Ingenuity Studios
Matthew Poliquin ... effects executive producer: Ingenuity Studios
Alex Popkin ... head of production: Ingenuity Studios
Chris Purse ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Wen Qian ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
David W. Reynolds ... lead compositor: Ingenuity Studios (as David Reynolds)
Matt Robillard ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Erica Robinson ... CG artist: Ingenuity Studios
Jared Schwartz ... CG artist: Ingenuity Studios
Brent Shafer ... visual effects editor: Ingenuity Studios
Naeem Stewart ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Oliver Taylor ... effects executive producer: Ingenuity Studios
Chloe Valdecantos ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Wangshuai ... CG artist: Ingenuity Studios (as Shua Wang)
Jack Wesson ... CG artist: Ingenuity Studios
Andy Wu ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios
Luke Yalva ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios (as Yasin Yalva)
Rebecca Yuling ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios (as Rebecca Yuling Lin)
Ethan Zhao ... compositor: Ingenuity Studios

Camera and Electrical Department

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George Arevalo ... second assistant camera (as George Arevelo)
Brayton Austin ... gaffer
Jack Carpenter ... camera car operator
Jeff Chassler ... gaffer
Jenn Chavez ... still photographer assistant (as Jenn Chavez-Ward)
Jon Chema ... c camera operator (as John Chema)
Marc Cohen ... key grip
Brandon Diaz ... key grip
Ruben Diaz ... rigging grip: final battle
Kevin Fisher ... second assistant camera: b camera
Nathone Giordano ... grip
Mike Gray ... key grip / swing
Kevin Heinrich ... swing
Hydouk Honarchian ... rigging grip: final battle (as Hydouk Honorchian)
Brian Hopp ... best boy electric (as Brian 'Viking' Hopp)
Cooper James ... swing
David C. Weldon Jr. ... movi operator / second unit DP
Eli Just ... gaffer
Paul Kane ... best boy grip / gaffer
Mykola Kovalenko ... grip (as Nick Kovalenko)
Paul Lambiase ... rigging grip: final battle
Joe Lepp ... rigging grip: final battle
Austin J. Lewis ... first assistant camera: a camera
Nate ... rigging grip: final battle
Marlon O'Brien ... best boy electric (as Marlon OBrien)
Fiorella Occhipinti ... still photographer
Luke Poole ... key grip
Jake Rosenblatt ... first assistant camera: b camera
Philip Roxas ... gaffer: final battle (as Phil Roxas)
Eddy Scully ... swing
Michael Solomon ... first assistant camera: c camera
Mark Steuer ... key grip
Mike Sullivan ... rigging grip: final battle
Grant Vaught ... best boy grip
Joseph Walsh ... jib arm operator
Luke Wyatt ... swing

Casting Department

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Matt Alpert ... casting production assistant (as Matthew Alpert)
Brittney dela Calzada ... background casting (as Brittney Dela Calzada)
David Kang ... background/extras (as David Kang Casting)
Amanda Liu ... casting assistant
Josh Matsunaga ... casting production assistant
Sommer Nguyen ... casting associate
Essence Tait ... casting production assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Brynja Skjaldardóttir ... costume supervisor (as Brynja Skjaldardottir)
Amanda Topaz ... wardrobe assistant
David Youkhannah ... costumer

Location Management

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Harley Bird ... location scout/manager
Kevin Roberts ... location scout/manager

Music Department

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Budd Carr ... music supervisor
Eminem ... music supervisor
Paul Rosenberg ... music supervisor

Transportation Department

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Giovani Castro ... mothership driver
Anthony Janow ... mothership driver
Andrew Sarvis ... water truck: West Coast Water Tenders
Jared Robbins Transpoman ... motorhome vehicle rental (as Jared Robbins)
Jim Workman ... mothership driver

Additional Crew

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Robert Abramoff ... attorney
Frances Aragon ... set security
Jerry Aragon ... lead set security
Genelyn Arante ... site rep: CSUN
Annie Avlon ... sales assistant
Matthew Barrett ... set medic
Nicholas Barrows ... production assistant
Ernest Burnett ... site rep: Firestone Warehouse
Jessica Castaneda ... assistant to the producer (as Jessica A. Castaneda)
Ernesto Chincgillas ... catering/chef (as Ernesto Chinchillas)
Camilo G. Collazos ... production assistant (as Camilo Collazos)
Heather Cook ... site rep: Maya's Apt 7/1, RTR Locations
Danny ... site rep: Sushi Restaurant, 2 Die For Sushi
Peter De Silva ... production assistant: camera cube
Jonathan Dockery ... key set production assistant
Victor Elasa ... LAPD
Bosco Flanagan ... film LA rep
Justin Gallagher ... production assistant: prod cube
Paul Gubser ... production assistant
Brian Hall ... site rep: Prof Merkin's House 7/2, Cast Locations
Daniel Kotzer ... site rep: Willow Studios
Fabian Larrea ... production assistant
Nate Leeder ... production assistant: prod cube
Joey Leyba ... production assistant
Brandon Lim ... site rep: short stop talent holding
Joshua Magnus ... production assistant
Michael Marshall ... production assistant
Mario Martinez ... cone service
Gary Monteiro ... production assistant
Cherri Nelson ... craft service
Aaron Perez ... production assistant
Rosa-Lee Pierce ... site rep: Fulton Apts, WRS Film Locations
Julie Rene ... production accountant
Alex Rodriguez ... set security guard
Tim Rolsen ... LAPD
Stephanie J. Saenz ... assistant coordinator (as Stephanie Saenz)
Erin Salmon ... studio teacher
Bryan Scott-Caps ... payroll services
Shane Siezega ... site rep: Megaton House, Universal Locations
Victoria Simmons ... production accountant
Cassandra Simon ... site rep: short stop
Paramjit Singh ... site rep: Electric Karma
Catherine Taron ... craft service
Sal Thompson ... set security
Arnaldo Torres ... production assistant (as Arnoldo Torres)
Victor Vasquez ... site rep: Hotel Barclay
Ron Veisch ... site rep: SCS Warehouse
Iris Ventura ... site rep: PCI Parking Lot
Marvin Wadlow ... production assistant
Lily Wang ... production coordinator
Oliver Wlson ... site rep: short stop

Thanks

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Jill Brenner ... the producers also wish to thank
Terry Brenner ... the producers also wish to thank
Bill Lee Brown ... the producers also wish to thank
John Chao ... the producers also wish to thank
Jonathan H. Chou ... the producers also wish to thank (as Jonathan Chou)
Clayton Cook ... the producers also wish to thank
Nicole Fitzgerald ... the producers also wish to thank
Clifford Gimbert ... the producers also wish to thank (as Cliff Gimbert)
Trey Haley ... the producers also wish to thank
Gabriel Hart ... special thanks
Julie Kang ... the producers also wish to thank
Viktoria Khartchenko ... the producers also wish to thank (as Viktoria Kharchenko)
Edward K. Newman ... the producers also wish to thank
Virginia Plancke ... the producers also wish to thank
David Shin ... the producers also wish to thank
Sarah Vjestica ... special thanks
Simon Vu ... the producers also wish to thank

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Special Effects

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Young Adam(Calum) studying English major finds interest in rap battles and decided to apply the theme to his subject thesis. He contacts a rap battler called Behn Grym (Jackie) to learn more for his thesis. His life aspects suddenly turn after his first meeting with behn and got his first REAL BATTLE ... Written by lamcainuachomoi

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Taglines No Rules. No Respect. No Mercy. See more »
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  • 120 min
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Box Office

Opening Weekend United States $53,000, 04 Nov 2018

Did You Know?

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Trivia Writer, Alex Larsen, is an accomplished battle rapper. He goes by the name Kid Twist. See more »
Goofs In 01:09:52, Adam calls Maya, When he taps the call button, Phone ringing voice plays. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Top 10 Comedy Movies Of All Time (2020). See more »
Soundtracks Bodied See more »
Quotes Professor Merkin: Stop rhyming you little shit!
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