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Hustle & Flow

[2005, Movie]

Hustle & Flow: Review

Pimpin' ain't easy: Terrence Howard, Paula Jai Parker

Craig Brewer's sweaty, feel-good story about a small-time pimp and dope dealer making one last, desperate grab at his long-deferred dream is driven by longtime supporting player Terrence Howard's subtle, go-for-broke performance as Memphis mack Djay. Djay used to spin records in local clubs and dream about making it big, but instead drifted onto the path of least resistance, selling weed and cut-rate booty. Djay shares a shotgun shack with his ladies — mouthy stripper Lexus (... read more

Hustle & Flow: TV Guide News

At the Movies: Carrey-Diaz Reunion Called Off | Today's News: Our Take | 10/4/2006
A Little Game Without Consequence, a dramedy that would have reunited Jim Carrey with Mask costar Cameron Diaz, has lost its two leads "due to amicable but substantial creative differences," the studio says in a statement. Carrey and Diaz reportedly wanted the film to retain a dark tone, while the studio was dead-set on something more commercial. This marks the third consecutive Carrey film to get sidelined.... Mary-Louise Parker, Nick Nolte and Martin Short are in talks to join The Spiderwick Chronicles, playing the central kids' mother and a pair of otherworldly creatures, respectively.... Hard Candy's Ellen Page has the title role in Juno, a coming-of-age comedy also starring Arrested Development's Michael Cera.... Hustle & Flow helmer Craig Brewer tells the AP that he and Terrence Howard are working on a biopic about country crooner Charley Pride, which Howard will headline. read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 6/23/2006
With her modest but pivotal role of Nola, the cornrowed pro of Terrence Howard's pimp in read more
Today's News: My Take | 3/6/2006
While favorites Reese Witherspoon (Walk the Line) and Philip Seymour Hoffman read more
FlickChick | 3/2/2006
Why are there only three songs nominated this year, and has that ever happened before? The reason has to do w read more
Today's News: My Take | 2/9/2006
Per the Hollywood Reporter, Adam Sandler and King of Queens' Kevin James read more