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Sep 23, 2022 · On the Come Up: Directed by Sanaa Lathan. With Jamila Gray, Noa Dior Rucker, Sanaa Lathan, Michael Cooper Jr.. Story centers on 16-year-old Bri, who wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time.
On the Come Up is a 2022 American musical drama film directed by Sanaa Lathan in her feature directorial debut. Based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Angie Thomas, it stars Jamila C. Gray, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Mike Epps, Lil Yachty, Lathan, and Method Man.
On the Come Up is both slice-of-life-of-Black-America and teenaged-girl come-of-age story, carving out the contours of the space and the lives of this world with enough generosity that each...
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On the Come Up, published on February 5, 2019, by Balzer + Bray, is a young adult novel by Angie Thomas. It tells the story of Bri, a sixteen-year old rapper hoping to fill the shoes of her father and "make it" as an underground hip-hop legend.
Insightful, unflinching, and full of heart, On the Come Up is an ode to hip hop from one of the most influential literary voices of a generation. It is the story of fighting for your dreams, even as the odds are stacked against you; and about how, especially for young black people, freedom of speech isn’t always free.
On the Come Up. The story 16-year-old Bri, who wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Facing controversies and with an eviction notice staring down her family, Bri doesn't just want to make it, she has to. 483 IMDb 5.7 1 h 55 min 2022. X-Ray HDR UHD PG-13.
Feb 5, 2019 · On the Come Up follows Brianna Jackson, a sixteen year old aspiring rapper. With her mom struggling to pay rent and her school’s security guards targeting black and latinx students, Bri hopes that her raps are enough to warrant permanent change.
