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Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

Tupac: Resurrection poster
Directed by
Lauren Lazin
Genre
biographical film, music documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 51m
Rated
R
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 172 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Tupac Shakur narrates his own story in this documentary about his life, music, and death. The film uses his words and archived footage to show his experiences growing up and becoming a rapper.

reflectiveintimatepersonalearnestintrospectivestraightforwardmoving

What happens

Tupac: Resurrection is a 2003 American documentary film about the life and death of rapper Tupac Shakur. The film, directed by Lauren Lazin and released by Paramount Pictures, is narrated by Shakur himself. Tupac: Resurrection premiered at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2003, and was released in the United States by Paramount Pictures on November 14, 2003. As of July 1, 2008, it had earned over $7.8 million, making it the 21st-highest-grossing documentary film in the United States - (in nominal dollars, from 1982 to the present). The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 77th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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