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MPAA Rating - R

Length:
    121 Minutes

Genre:
    Musical

Original Release Date:
    Dec 5, 2006

 
Movie Summary
OutKast duo André Andre 3000 Benjamin and Antwan Andre Big Boi Patton star as two Prohibition-era performers determined to fend off the vicious gangsters currently attempting to gain a stake in the pairs lucrative club in this musical drama directed by longtime collaborator Bryan Barber and featuring choreography by three-time Tony award winner Hinton Battle. In the 1930s, Idlewild was the hottest speakeasy in the South thanks to the impressive showmanship of flamboyant manager/lead performer Rooster (Patton) and the notable talents of introverted pianist Percival (Benjamin). Everything changes, however, when a powerful gangster and his ruthless henchmen move in on the scene with every intention of landing a healthy portion of the clubs considerable profits. Ving Rhames, Terrence Howard, Faizon Love, Patti LaBelle, Macy Gray, Ben Vereen, and Cicely Tyson co-star. Jason Buchanan


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