The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-hop legend, as she hustled to provide for her family while defending herself from the dangers of the street.
Length 98 minutes
Chanté Adams | Mahershala Ali | Nia Long | Elvis Nolasco | Shenell Edmonds | Adam Horovitz | Germar Terrell Gardner | Terrence Shingler | Nigel A. Fullerton | Kristin Dodson | Curtiss Cook | Lyric Hurd | Anthony Bisciello | Melvin Mogoli | Sean Ringgold | Eden Duncan-Smith | Caleb Eberhardt | Arnstar | Kevin Phillips | Drew Olivia Tillman | Nelsan Ellis | Charlie Hudson III | Tonye Patano | Heather Simms | Tremaine Brown Jr. | Cindy Cheung | Jermaine Crawford | Sharon Gee | Meryl Jones Williams | Abraham Infante | Jermel Howard | Miles J. Harvey | Cheryse Dyllan | Mitchell Edwards | Angela Wildflower | Eddie K. Robinson