While it may be based upon 50 Cent's own life experiences, Get Rich Or Die Tryin' is too similar to many other rags-to-riches stories to resonate.
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Get Rich or Die Tryin'

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Movie Info
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Director -
Jim Sheridan -
Producer -
Jimmy Iovine , Paul Rosenberg , Chris Lighty -
Screenwriter -
Terence Winter -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures -
Production Co -
Paramount Pictures , MTV Films -
Rating -
R (Nudity|Drug Content|Pervasive Language|Sexuality|Strong Violence) -
Genre -
Crime , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Nov 9, 2005, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 15, 2011 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$31.0M -
Runtime -
1h 57m -
Sound Mix -
Surround