Trap City (2024)
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- NR
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An aspiring rapper named DeShawn gets involved in the drug trade while his music career starts to take off. The movie follows the conflict between his artistic dreams and the dangerous choices he makes.
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What happens
Trap City is an American independent crime drama film written, directed, and produced by Tel K. Ganesan. The film stars Brandon T. Jackson, Jay "Jeezy" Jenkins, Clifton Powell, and Omar Gooding. It follows an aspiring rapper (DeShawn) who becomes entangled in the drug trade just as his music career begins to gain national attention. The film premiered theatrically on December 13, 2024, and later achieved wider recognition after becoming the #1 trending film on the STARZ streaming platform in 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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