Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsCannes Film FestivalStar WarsAsian Pacific American Heritage MonthSummer Watch GuideSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
Back
  • Cast & crew
  • User reviews
  • Trivia
  • FAQ
IMDbPro
8 Mile (2002)

Connections

8 Mile

Edit

Edited into

    • And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (TV Mini Series 2004)

    • The Shady National Convention (TV Special 2004)

      This movie is referenced

Featured in

    • Eminem: Lose Yourself (Music Video 2002)

      Including several scenes from 8 Mile
    • The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV Special 2003)

      clips
    • The Making of '8 Mile' (TV Short 2003)

    • The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special 2003)

      Winner of Best Original Song.
    • 2003 MTV Video Music Awards (TV Special 2003)

      "Lose Yourself" wins for "Best Video from a Film"

Features

    • Imitation of Life (1959)

      When Rabbit enters his mother's trailer, she is watching "Imitation of Life" - another film that centers around race.
    • Little Skeeter (Short 1969)

      Playing on TV.
    • Barney & Friends (TV Series 1992–2010)

      Playing on TV.

Referenced in

    • Jet Set Radio Future (Video Game 2002)

      Lyrics in one song says "...be ready to face off like Cage and Eminem."
    • "Saturday Night Live" Brittany Murphy/Nelly (TV Episode 2002)

      Referenced during Brittany Murphy's monologue.
    • "Making the Movie" 8 Mile (TV Episode 2002)

      Movie is talked about.
    • "Chappelle's Show" Mad Real World & Ask A Gay Dude (TV Episode 2003)

      Dave Chappelle parodies the rap battle scene from the film in the "Dave Chappelle Biopic: Written by Dave Chappelle" skit. He also screams the words "8 Mile" in the rap lyrics.
    • Spike Lee's '25th Hour': The Evolution of an American Filmmaker (Video 2003)

References

    • Leave It to Beaver (TV Series 1957–1963)

      Mentioned in rap lyrics.
    • Imitation of Life (1959)

    • Rocky (1976)

    • Salem's Lot (TV Mini Series 1979)

      Mentioned in rap lyrics during the end credits.
    • Finding Forrester (2000)

      Both films have the infamous line: "You're the man now, dog!"

Spoofed in

    • Malibu's Most Wanted (2003)

      Rap battles are spoofed.
    • Weird Al Presents Al-TV (TV Special 2003)

    • Scary Movie 3 (2003)

      George is like B-Rabbit.
    • "South Park" Christian Rock Hard (TV Episode 2003)

      Cartman writes some (Christian) lyrics on his hand while he is listening to music on a bus, like Eminem in 8 Mile
    • Eminem: Just Lose It (Music Video 2004)

      The video contains a parody of a rap battle scene from 8 Mile in which it is Eminem, as B-Rabbit, versus Eminem, as Slim Shady.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • IMDb Answers: Help fill gaps in our data
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More from this title

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.