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Roxanne Roxanne

Roxanne Roxanne

# Life is a battle.
Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2017-01-22
⌚ Running Time: 98 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.038

Beloved Cast

Chanté Adams original image
Roxanne Shanté
Chanté Adams
Mahershala Ali original image
Cross
Mahershala Ali
Nia Long original image
Ms. Peggy
Nia Long
Elvis Nolasco original image
Ray
Elvis Nolasco
Shenell Edmonds original image
Ranita
Shenell Edmonds
Adam Horovitz original image
Attorney Schwartz
Adam Horovitz
Germar Terrell Gardner original image
Antwan
Germar Terrell Gardner
Terrence Shingler original image
Big John
Terrence Shingler
Nigel A. Fullerton original image
Biz
Nigel A. Fullerton
Kristin Dodson original image
Classmate #1
Kristin Dodson
Curtiss Cook original image
Dave
Curtiss Cook
Lyric Hurd original image
Fastima
Lyric Hurd
Anthony Bisciello original image
Frank
Anthony Bisciello
Melvin Mogoli original image
Jake
Melvin Mogoli
Sean Ringgold original image
Keith
Sean Ringgold
Eden Duncan-Smith original image
Latifa
Eden Duncan-Smith
Caleb Eberhardt original image
Lounge Patron
Caleb Eberhardt
Arnstar original image
MC Shan
Arnstar
Kevin Phillips original image
Marley
Kevin Phillips
Drew Olivia Tillman original image
Monique
Drew Olivia Tillman
Nelsan Ellis original image
Mr. Lester
Nelsan Ellis
Charlie Hudson III original image
Mr. Magic
Charlie Hudson III
Tonye Patano original image
Ms. Denise
Tonye Patano
Heather Simms original image
Ms. Gina
Heather Simms
Tremaine Brown Jr. original image
Nasir
Tremaine Brown Jr.
Cindy Cheung original image
Nurse Mitchell
Cindy Cheung
Jermaine Crawford original image
Park Jam MC
Jermaine Crawford
Sharon Gee original image
Asian Waitress
Sharon Gee
Meryl Jones Williams original image
Photographer
Meryl Jones Williams
Abraham Infante original image
Raoul
Abraham Infante
Jermel Howard original image
Roland
Jermel Howard
Miles J. Harvey original image
Ronald
Miles J. Harvey
Cheryse Dyllan original image
Sparky Dee
Cheryse Dyllan
Mitchell Edwards original image
Tone
Mitchell Edwards
Angela Wildflower original image
Vanessa
Angela Wildflower
Eddie K. Robinson original image
Venue Worker
Eddie K. Robinson

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