9 mile

For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages an extraordinary personal struggle to find his own voice - and earn a place in a world where rhymes rule, legends are born and every moment… is another chance.

Drama ꞏ Music ꞏ individual ꞏ adolescence ꞏ rap music ꞏ hip-hop ꞏ rhyme battle ꞏ trailer park ꞏ street gang ꞏ ethnic stereotype ꞏ rapper ꞏ ghetto ꞏ single ꞏ detroit ꞏ michigan ꞏ semi autobiographical ꞏ 1990s ꞏ battle rap