Roxanne Roxanne
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.
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Life is a battle. 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.
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Directors
Michael Larnell
Writers
Michael Larnell
Cast
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
Production
Forest Whitaker's Significant Productions, i am OTHER, Playdate Productions
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America
