HipHop Evolution
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1. Straight Outta Compton (2015)
R | 147 min | Biography, Drama, History
The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood.
Director: F. Gary Gray | Stars: O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr.
Votes: 218,441 | Gross: $161.20M
2. 8 Mile (2002)
R | 110 min | Drama, Music
Follows a young rapper in the Detroit area, struggling with every aspect of his life; he wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem.
Director: Curtis Hanson | Stars: Eminem, Brittany Murphy, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer
Votes: 320,795 | Gross: $116.72M
3. Boyz n the Hood (1991)
R | 112 min | Crime, Drama
Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.
Director: John Singleton | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Hudhail Al-Amir, Lloyd Avery II
Votes: 154,579 | Gross: $57.50M
4. Friday (1995)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama
It's Friday, and Craig and Smokey must come up with $200 they owe a local bully or there won't be a Saturday.
Director: F. Gary Gray | Stars: Ice Cube, Chris Tucker, Nia Long, Tom Lister Jr.
Votes: 124,551 | Gross: $27.47M
5. N.W.A.: The World's Most Dangerous Group (2008 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Music
NWA brought the brutal soundtrack of the LA streets to the mainstream. A documentary about the world's most dangerous group.
Director: Mark Ford | Stars: Soren Baker, Todd Boyd, Tom Bradley, Cheo Hodari Coker
Votes: 174
6. Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)
R | 117 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from a life of crime to pursue his passion of rap music.
Director: Jim Sheridan | Stars: 50 Cent, Joy Bryant, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Omar Benson Miller
Votes: 50,159 | Gross: $30.98M
7. The Making of '8 Mile' (2003 TV Short)
10 min | Short, Documentary
Director Curtis Hanson and star Eminem talk about their ideas and views on the film 8 Mile (2002). Only a very limited amount of details are revealed to us throughout this ten minute ... See full summary »
Director: Joy Lissandrello | Stars: Kim Basinger, Eminem, Brian Grazer, Curtis Hanson
Votes: 135
8. Notorious (2009)
R | 122 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The life and death story of The Notorious B.I.G. (a.k.a. Christopher Wallace), who came straight out of Brooklyn to take the world of rap music by storm.
Director: George Tillman Jr. | Stars: Jamal Woolard, Anthony Mackie, Derek Luke, Momo Dione
Votes: 46,055 | Gross: $36.84M
9. All Eyez on Me (2017)
R | 139 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Tells the true and untold story of prolific rapper, actor, poet and activist Tupac Shakur.
Director: Benny Boom | Stars: Demetrius Shipp Jr., Danai Gurira, Kat Graham, Annie Ilonzeh
Votes: 24,723 | Gross: $44.92M
10. Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A scripted true crime series based on the murder investigations of Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls.
Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 8,987
11.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
Wherever It Leads
(2018)
TV-MA | 55 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Detective Russell Poole launched the first major investigation into the murder of The Notorious B.I.G. Ten years later, Detective Greg Kading starts investigating the still open murder case.
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 426
12.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
Nobody Talks
(2018)
TV-MA | 44 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Kading and Dupree brief the Biggie Smalls Task Force on the case's popular theories. Poole and Miller travel to Las Vegas to investigate a possible connection between Biggie and Tupac's murders.
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 354
13.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
The Mack
(2018)
TV-MA | 43 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Frustrated by the lack of any progress, the team questions Kading's leadership. RHD investigates a robbery. Biggie tries to warn Tupac about his dangerous new friends.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 307
14.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
Take Your Best Shot
(2018)
TV-MA | 44 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The Task Force tracks down a person of interest. After Poole is put on a new case, Miller interviews Biggie's widow. Tupac faces legal trouble and goes to record at Quad Studios in New York.
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 281
15.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
The Art of War
(2018)
TV-MA | 43 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Poole and Tyndall investigate a dirty cop. The Task Force receives promising results from a ballistics test. Biggie releases "Who Shot Ya," spurring Tupac to make a risky alliance.
Director: Kate Woods | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Liana Mendoza, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez
Votes: 277
16.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
East Coast, West Coast
(2018)
TV-MA | 44 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The Task Force pursue a suspect. Poole's feud with Lt. Larson continues. Biggie and Tupac find themselves in the middle of a growing rivalry between their labels.
Director: Erica Watson | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 264
17.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
Half the Job
(2018)
TV-MA | 45 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Poole takes his theory about Biggie's murder outside of the LAPD. Kading and Dupree have a long-awaited sit down. Rising tensions between Biggie and Tupac boil over at the Soul Train Awards.
Director: Darren Grant | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 260
18.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
Tupac Amaru Shakur
(2018)
TV-MA | 44 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The Task Force gets help from an FBI informant with a questionable past. Poole shares his work with Voletta Wallace. After being shot, Tupac clings to life in a Las Vegas hospital.
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 252
19.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
Christopher
(2018)
TV-MA | 45 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The Task Force has a new target. Poole runs into his old partner, who has updates on the Biggie case. Voletta Wallace visits her son's hotel room the day after his death.
Director: Kate Woods | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 235
20.
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
Episode:
Unsolved?
(2018)
TV-MA | 46 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The Task Force and Russell Poole chase down their final leads.
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Bokeem Woodbine, Wavyy Jonez, Marcc Rose
Votes: 264
21. Tupac: Resurrection (2003)
R | 112 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop M.Cs. of all time.
Director: Lauren Lazin | Stars: Tupac Shakur, Rappin' 4-Tay, Conrad Bain, Bill Bellamy
Votes: 9,811 | Gross: $7.72M
22. Juice (1992)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Four inner-city teenagers get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as "the juice".
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Omar Epps, Tupac Shakur, Jermaine Hopkins, Khalil Kain
Votes: 30,355 | Gross: $20.15M
23. Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G. (2017 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 121 min | Documentary, Biography
The first authorized biography of Christopher Wallace, allowing Christopher to narrate his own life story. Using archival footage and previously unknown audio to tell the story along with interviews with those that knew him the best.
Director: Mark Ford | Stars: Voletta Wallace, Cheo Hodari Coker, Lil' Cease, Hubert Sam
Votes: 395
24. Poetic Justice (1993)
R | 109 min | Drama, Romance
Grieving hairdresser Justice goes on a road trip from South Central L.A. to Oakland on a mail truck alongside her friend and an obnoxious postal worker.
Director: John Singleton | Stars: Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Regina King, Joe Torry
Votes: 16,625 | Gross: $27.52M
25. Next Friday (2000)
R | 98 min | Comedy
A streetwise man flees South Central Los Angeles, heading to the suburbs and his lottery-winner uncle and cousin, to avoid a neighborhood thug with a grudge who has just escaped from prison.
Director: Steve Carr | Stars: Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Justin Pierce, John Witherspoon
Votes: 44,091 | Gross: $57.33M
26. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Crime
A parody of several U.S. films about being in the 'Hood', for instance Boyz n the Hood (1991), South Central (1992), Menace II Society (1993), Higher Learning (1995) and Juice (1992).
Director: Paris Barclay | Stars: Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Tracey Cherelle Jones
Votes: 61,491 | Gross: $20.11M
27. Friday After Next (2002)
R | 85 min | Comedy, Drama
Working as security guards, Craig and Day-Day run into the thief who stole their Christmas presents.
Director: Marcus Raboy | Stars: Ice Cube, Mike Epps, John Witherspoon, Don 'D.C.' Curry
Votes: 30,203 | Gross: $32.98M
28. How High (2001)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Two guys by the name of Silas and Jamal decided to one day smoke something magical, which eventually helps them to ace their college entrance exam.
Director: Jesse Dylan | Stars: Method Man, Redman, Obba Babatundé, Mike Epps
Votes: 61,766 | Gross: $31.16M
29. Baby Boy (2001)
R | 130 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
In South Central L.A., a misguided 20-year-old African-American man, a "baby boy", faces the commitments of real life.
Director: John Singleton | Stars: Alexsandra Wright, Tyrese Gibson, Taraji P. Henson, Omar Gooding
Votes: 16,560 | Gross: $28.73M
30. Barbershop (2002)
PG-13 | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
A day in the life of a South Side Chicago barbershop.
Director: Tim Story | Stars: Ice Cube, Cedric The Entertainer, Eve, Anthony Anderson
Votes: 33,536 | Gross: $75.78M
31. Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)
PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama
The owner of an historic South Side Chicago barbershop is pressured to sell out to a land developer, but must face the impact this would have on his close-knit community.
Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan | Stars: Ice Cube, Cedric The Entertainer, Eve, Queen Latifah
Votes: 15,977 | Gross: $65.11M
32. Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016)
PG-13 | 111 min | Comedy, Drama
As their surrounding community has taken a turn for the worse, the crew at Calvin's Barbershop come together to bring some much needed change to their neighborhood.
Director: Malcolm D. Lee | Stars: Ice Cube, Regina Hall, Anthony Anderson, Eve
Votes: 16,132 | Gross: $54.03M
33. Menace II Society (1993)
R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Directors: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes | Stars: Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate, June Kyoto Lu, Toshi Toda
Votes: 64,446 | Gross: $27.90M
34. Hustle & Flow (2005)
R | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Music
With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.
Director: Craig Brewer | Stars: Terrence Howard, Ludacris, Anthony Anderson, Taryn Manning
Votes: 43,216 | Gross: $22.20M
35. Save the Last Dance (2001)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A white midwestern girl moves to Chicago, where her new boyfriend is a black teen from the South Side with a rough, semi-criminal past.
Director: Thomas Carter | Stars: Julia Stiles, Sean Patrick Thomas, Kerry Washington, Fredro Starr
Votes: 65,963 | Gross: $91.06M
36. Magic Mike (2012)
R | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A male stripper teaches a younger performer how to party, pick up women, and make easy money.
Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, Olivia Munn, Matthew McConaughey
Votes: 147,178 | Gross: $113.72M
37. Magic Mike XXL (2015)
R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put on one last blow-out performance.
Director: Gregory Jacobs | Stars: Channing Tatum, Joe Manganiello, Matt Bomer, Adam Rodriguez
Votes: 61,333 | Gross: $66.01M
38. Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023)
R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama
Mike takes to the stage again, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Florida. Mike heads to London with a wealthy socialite who lures him with an offer he can't refuse.
Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Channing Tatum, Salma Hayek, Ayub Khan-Din, Jemelia George
Votes: 16,493
39. Finding Magic Mike (2021)
TV-MA | 45 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Ten men who have "lost their magic" will come together in a competition series, baring their souls and more as they learn to perform routines with one being crowned the Real Magic Mike.
Stars: Adam Rodriguez, Ryan Michael Carlson, Alison Faulk, Luke Broadlick
Votes: 357
40.
Finding Magic Mike (2021)
Episode:
Meet the Mikes
(2021)
TV-MA | 39 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
In search of their inner magic, competitors from across the country head to Las Vegas for a shot at $100,000 and the title of the "Real Magic Mike."
Director: Hisham Abed | Stars: Austin Arizpe, Luke Broadlick, Ryan Michael Carlson, Jeremy Denzel
Votes: 17
41.
Finding Magic Mike (2021)
Episode:
A Confident Man
(2021)
TV-MA | 46 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Confidence is key as the ten "Mikes" take their shirts off for an unlikely crowd and prepare for a rooftop pool party performance, with help from special guest Robin Thede.
Director: Hisham Abed | Stars: Austin Arizpe, Luke Broadlick, Ryan Michael Carlson, Anton Engel
Votes: 14
42.
Finding Magic Mike (2021)
Episode:
An Attractive Man
(2021)
TV-MA | 43 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
A sexy suit dance and a focus group with Whitney Cummings separates the men from the boys before an elimination that sends one of them packing.
Directors: Hisham Abed, Gareth Paul Cox | Stars: Austin Arizpe, Luke Broadlick, Ryan Michael Carlson, Whitney Cummings
Votes: 10
43.
Finding Magic Mike (2021)
Episode:
A Charismatic Man
(2021)
TV-MA | 45 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The Mikes partner with female dancers for a 1950's drive-in performance meant to highlight their charisma, and Nicole Scherzinger offers advice before a shocking elimination round.
Directors: Hisham Abed, Gareth Paul Cox | Stars: Austin Arizpe, Luke Broadlick, Ryan Michael Carlson, Anton Engel
Votes: 11
44.
Finding Magic Mike (2021)
Episode:
A Talented Man
(2021)
TV-MA | 43 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The Mikes showcase their special talents for a cinematic performance in the desert, but dramatic events bring real-life consequences to the competition.
Directors: Hisham Abed, Gareth Paul Cox | Stars: Luke Broadlick, Ryan Michael Carlson, Anton Engel, Alison Faulk
Votes: 11
45.
Finding Magic Mike (2021)
Episode:
A Connected Man
(2021)
TV-MA | 40 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
After a sensual lap dance number for special guest Amanda Seales, the remaining Mikes perform in the sexiest number yet for a spot in the finale.
Directors: Hisham Abed, Gareth Paul Cox | Stars: Luke Broadlick, Ryan Michael Carlson, Anton Engel, Alison Faulk
Votes: 11
46.
Finding Magic Mike (2021)
Episode:
A Magic Man
(2021)
TV-MA | 45 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The final two bring their A-game alongside the Magic Mike Live pros to deliver a truly magical performance that will determine who walks away with the $100,000 prize.
Director: Hisham Abed | Stars: Luke Broadlick, Ryan Michael Carlson, Anton Engel, Alison Faulk
Votes: 11
47. Save the Last Dance 2 (2006 Video)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Sara joins Julliard to fulfill a lifelong dream of becoming a Prima ballerina, but she soon falls in love with hip-hop and a young composer - both of whom challenge her ambitions.
Director: David Petrarca | Stars: Izabella Miko, Columbus Short, Jacqueline Bisset, Maria Brooks
Votes: 5,391
48. Step Up (2006)
PG-13 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Music
Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with an up and coming dancer, Nora.
Director: Anne Fletcher | Stars: Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan, Damaine Radcliff, De'Shawn Washington
Votes: 126,793 | Gross: $65.33M
49. Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
PG-13 | 98 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Romantic sparks occur between two dance students from different backgrounds at the Maryland School of the Arts.
Director: Jon M. Chu | Stars: Robert Hoffman, Briana Evigan, Cassie Ventura, Adam Sevani
Votes: 91,005 | Gross: $58.02M
50. Step Up 3D (2010)
PG-13 | 107 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A tight-knit group of New York City street dancers find themselves pitted against the world's best hip hop dancers in a high-stakes showdown.
Director: Jon M. Chu | Stars: Sharni Vinson, Rick Malambri, Adam Sevani, Alyson Stoner
Votes: 60,229 | Gross: $42.40M
51. Step Up Revolution (2012)
PG-13 | 99 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Emily arrives in Miami with aspirations to become a professional dancer. She sparks with Sean, the leader of a dance crew whose neighborhood is threatened by Emily's father's development plans.
Director: Scott Speer | Stars: Kathryn McCormick, Ryan Guzman, Cleopatra Coleman, Misha Gabriel Hamilton
Votes: 58,167 | Gross: $35.07M
52. Step Up All In (2014)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama, Music, Romance
All-stars from the previous Step Up installments come together in glittering Las Vegas, battling for a victory that could define their dreams and their careers.
Director: Trish Sie | Stars: Ryan Guzman, Briana Evigan, Adam Sevani, Misha Gabriel Hamilton
Votes: 36,037 | Gross: $14.90M
53. Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
50 min | Drama, Music
Based on the Step Up franchise, the series tells the story of the students and teachers at High Water Performing Arts School in Atlanta.
Stars: Terrence Green, Ne-Yo, Carlito Olivero, Jade Chynoweth
Votes: 1,631
54.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Pilot
(2018)
57 min | Drama, Music
After their mother is arrested, twins Janelle and Tal are sent to live with their uncle in Atlanta, where Janelle learns about a performing arts school which may just change everything.
Director: Adam Shankman | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 80
55.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Solo
(2018)
42 min | Drama, Music
Janelle struggles at her High Water audition after she's forced outside her comfort zone, while Tal confronts his bullies.
Director: Debbie Allen | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 62
56.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
The Running Man
(2018)
50 min | Drama, Music
Tal fights to keep up with his new classmates, Sage makes an unexpected announcement, and Davis is faced with a family issue that could derail his future.
Director: Rob Hardy | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 51
57.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Shuffle
(2018)
47 min | Drama, Music
Janelle and Dondre can't seem to hide their true feelings, while alliances at High Water are challenged.
Director: Janice Cooke | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 52
58.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
...5.6.7.8
(2018)
49 min | Drama, Music
Sage's troubles start trending, and Dondre discovers Janelle's been keeping a secret from him.
Director: Janice Cooke | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 60
59.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Duets
(2018)
48 min | Drama, Music
Odalie finds out why Davis has been skipping class, King's loyalties are torn, and Tal finally makes a move on his crush.
Director: Michael Schultz | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 52
60.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Dance Craze
(2018)
45 min | Drama, Music
Tensions flare at Dondre and Janelle's over-the-top party, while Johnny forces Tal to face the truth about who he is.
Director: Nzingha Stewart | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 53
61.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Ensemble
(2018)
44 min | Drama, Music
Poppy and Janelle open up to one another, as Rigo and Dondre grapple with the events of the party.
Director: Silas Howard | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 42
62.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Choreography
(2018)
49 min | Drama, Music
Rigo goes viral and King makes a big reveal to Poppy.
Director: Charles Randolph-Wright | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 41
63.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Two-Step
(2018)
54 min | Drama, Music
Sage Odom's tour auditions are underway, Uncle Al tries to save the twins, and Collette and East-O's turbulent past comes to a head.
Director: Norman Buckley | Stars: Lauryn Alisa McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green
Votes: 48
64.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Precision
(2019)
53 min | Drama, Music
With Sage's tour opening in barely two months, Tal, Dondre, Poppy, and Odalie realize just how hard they'll have to push themselves if they want to truly become a professional dance squad.
Director: Lisa Leone | Stars: Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green, Carlito Olivero
Votes: 19
65.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Splits
(2019)
Drama, Music
Odalie and Davis See's a different side. High water Dancer's got a new enemy. Rig goes on getting up
Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: Petrice Jones, Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, Terrence Green, Carlito Olivero
Votes: 21
66.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Form
(2019)
Drama, Music
Nine and King work to take Rigo's music to the next level; Rigo's connections to the street scene continue to weigh on his music and his relationship with Poppy.
Director: Lisa Leone | Stars: Ashley Greene, Naya Rivera, Jenna Kanell, Robin Givens
Votes: 22
67.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Vogue
(2019)
47 min | Drama, Music
When the tour dancers are unable to let loose during an erotic dance routine, Sage demands that they go on a journey to find their sexy. Things start to get hot and heavy with Dondre and Poppy. Sage and Rigo go head-to-head.
Director: Charles Randolph-Wright | Stars: Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Atkins Estimond, Jade Chynoweth
Votes: 22
68.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Inversion
(2019)
51 min | Drama, Music
As Nine pushes Sage to tone down his ambitions, Collette takes him on a trip down memory lane to rediscover his artistic roots. Odalie struggles to find balance in both her love life and ... See full summary »
Director: Damian Marcano | Stars: Ashley Greene, Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Jade Chynoweth
Votes: 19
69.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Isolations
(2019)
52 min | Drama, Music
Tal learns a devastating family secret. Sage and the tour dancers build a risky new concept from the ground up. Nine helps Rigo deal with his feelings about Poppy through music, just as ... See full summary »
Director: Jessica Lowrey | Stars: Eric Graise, Ashley Greene, Naya Rivera, Faizon Love
Votes: 22
70.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Attitude
(2019)
52 min | Drama, Music
Odalie struggles to keep her spot on tour with a major injury as Tal tries to earn her forgiveness. Rigo struggles to keep the peace in the group and decipher who to trust as his star rises.
Director: Dominic Leclerc | Stars: Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Jade Chynoweth, Ne-Yo
Votes: 18
71.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Azonto
(2019)
44 min | Drama, Music
With Rigo's song about her going viral, Poppy is left with no choice but to respond. Collette takes full control of the tour while Sage is away. Davis helps Uncle Al outside of work.
Director: Janice Cooke | Stars: Eric Graise, Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Jade Chynoweth
Votes: 16
72.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Improvisation
(2019)
45 min | Drama, Music
With the tour just four days away, the dancers make final preparations for their big opening night. Poppy's mom visits High Water for the first time. Tal learns some shocking news from Zo. ... See full summary »
Director: Anne Fletcher | Stars: Eric Graise, Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Jade Chynoweth
Votes: 17
73.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Hip-Hopera
(2019)
49 min | Drama, Music
The tour begins! Sage and the dancers take the stage on opening night in Atlanta. Dondre learns a secret that changes everything between him and Poppy. Rigo learns the truth about the death... See full summary »
Director: Fred Gerber | Stars: Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Jade Chynoweth, Ne-Yo
Votes: 21
74.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Kryptonite
(2022)
Drama, Music
Accused of murdering his former friend East-O, Sage Odom is poised to lose everything in his empire. His partner and now fiancé Collette Jones is by his side supporting him; but Collette is hiding a deep secret.
Director: Damian Marcano | Stars: Cruz Abelita, Michael Beasley, Jerome Beazer, Al Calderon
Votes: 25
75.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Ain't Gon' Let Up
(2022)
Drama, Music
Stars: Al Calderon, Chris Charm, Jade Chynoweth, Robin Givens
Votes: 13
76.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Player's Ball
(2022)
Drama, Music
Director: Dawn Wilkinson | Stars: Jade Chynoweth, Jermaine Dupri, Eric Graise, Terrence Green
Votes: 14
77.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Cell Therapy
(2022)
Drama, Music
Director: Dawn Wilkinson | Stars: Cruz Abelita, Max Bickelhaup, Bruce Blackshear, Da Brat
Votes: 14
78.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Never Scared
(2022)
Drama, Music
Director: Dawn Wilkinson | Stars: Tina Ari, Jade Chynoweth, Jermaine Edmondson, Tanya Freeman
Votes: 13
79.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
You Know What It Is
(2022)
Drama, Music
Director: Damian Marcano | Stars: Jeremy Ayers, Sheldon Best, Chris Charm, Jade Chynoweth
Votes: 12
80.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
It's Goin' Down
(2022)
Drama, Music
Director: Jamaica Craft | Stars: Cruz Abelita, Zay Xaveria Baird, Sheldon Best, Chris Charm
Votes: 10
81.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Who Can I Run To?
(2022)
Drama, Music
Director: Dawn Wilkinson | Stars: Cruz Abelita, Sipiwe Anderson, Zay Xaveria Baird, Da Brat
Votes: 15
82.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Bring 'Em Out
(2022)
Drama, Music
Director: Holly Sorensen | Stars: Jeremy Anderson, Casey J Ashley, Aleq Bey, Jade Chynoweth
Votes: 11
83.
Step Up: High Water (2018–2022)
Episode:
Sleep When U Die
(2022)
Drama, Music
Director: Dawn Wilkinson | Stars: Obi Abili, Ashley Ames, Deshon Andrae, Sheldon Best
Votes: 9
84. Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary, Music
MC and journalist Shad Kabango meets with Hip-Hop's biggest stars to retrace how Hip-Hop became the world's most popular music, but realizes that Hip-Hop's true legacy is something much more profound.
Stars: Shad, LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, Cheo Hodari Coker
Votes: 6,450
85.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
The Foundation
(2016)
TV-MA | 47 min | Documentary, Music
Bronx-based DJs set Hip-Hop's sonic foundations. MCs, inspired by African American oral traditions, create the modern template for rap music, culminating with the emergence of Hip-Hop's first crew, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.
Directors: Darby Wheeler, Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen | Stars: Kool Herc, Afrika Bambaataa, Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel
Votes: 279
86.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
The Underground to the Mainstream
(2016)
TV-MA | 47 min | Documentary, Music
Hip-Hop crews in the Bronx and Harlem begin to form around the DJs, but these pioneering groups never record any music. It would take R&B veterans to see the genre's commercial potential and create Hip-Hop's first hit, "Rapper's Delight."
Directors: Darby Wheeler, Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen | Stars: Sal Abbatiello, Bill Adler, Charlie Ahearn, Claire Armstrong
Votes: 242
87.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
The New Guard
(2016)
TV-MA | 47 min | Documentary, Music
Run-DMC ushers in a new era of Hip-Hop. Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin build Hip-Hop's first empire, Def Jam. An unknown producer finds a new way to make beats and launches Hip-Hop's Golden... See full summary »
Directors: Darby Wheeler, Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen | Stars: Sal Abbatiello, Bill Adler, Big Daddy Kane, Kurtis Blow
Votes: 225
88.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
The Birth of Gangsta Rap
(2016)
TV-MA | 47 min | Documentary, Music
Ice-T uses Hip-Hop to reflect the violence of L.A. and inspires a new form of Hip-Hop: Gangsta Rap. N.W.A's first album, Straight Outta Compton, shocks America. Dr. Dre makes The Chronic, and creates Hip-Hop's first hardcore pop record.
Directors: Darby Wheeler, Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen | Stars: Paul Ackerley, B-Real, Cheo Hodari Coker, Cold 187um
Votes: 241
89.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
The Southern Way
(2018)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
2 Live Crew popularizes the Miami bass sound and scores a victory for free speech. The Geto Boys put Houston on the map, paving the way for UGK.
Director: Darby Wheeler | Stars: Bun B, Bushwick Bill, D.J. Bird, Brother Marquis
Votes: 186
90.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
Out the Trunk: The Bay
(2018)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
In the Bay Area, Too Short channels pimp culture, MC Hammer becomes rap's first pop star, and Digital Underground introduces the world to Tupac Shakur.
Director: Darby Wheeler | Stars: B-Legit, Freddy B., Davey D, D-Shot
Votes: 175
91.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
Do the Knowledge
(2018)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
KRS-One makes his mark at New York's legendary Latin Quarter club. A Tribe Called Quest and De La Soul cultivate an Afrocentric, jazzy style.
Director: Darby Wheeler | Stars: Chuck D, Daddy-O, Trugoy the Dove, Paradise Gray
Votes: 168
92.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
New York State of Mind
(2018)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
In the early 1990s, a new wave of East Coast artists emerges, led by Nas, Wu-Tang Clan and the Notorious B.I.G.
Director: Darby Wheeler | Stars: 50-Grand, Matteo Capoluongo, Mr. Cee, Sophia Chang
Votes: 180
93.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
A Tale of Two Coasts
(2019)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
With the rise of N.W.A., gangsta rap and Suge Knight, the East Coast-West Coast rivalry climaxes with a lethal beef ensnaring the great Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G.
Stars: 50-Grand, Cheo Hodari Coker, DJ Quik, Faith Evans
Votes: 175
94.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
Life After Death
(2019)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
In New York, the Notorious B.I.G. fosters an empowering protege, Lil' Kim. When the East-West feud claims Biggie, Puff Daddy and Jay-Z vie for the throne.
Stars: Deric Angelettie, Big Daddy Kane, Kareem Biggs Burke, Cheo Hodari Coker
Votes: 163
95.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
Pass the Mic
(2019)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
Alternative hip-hop bubbles up from the streets: Mos Def spits in New York, the Freestyle Fellowship chops it up in LA, and Eminem battles on the circuit.
Stars: Chali 2na, Aceyalone, Stretch Armstrong, Yasiin Bey
Votes: 148
96.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
The Dirty South
(2019)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
A hot, sticky music scene is born in Atlanta, Georgia, as the infectious hooks of TLC and Kris Kross yield to the gritty originality of OutKast and Goodie Mob.
Stars: Kilo Ali, Regina Bradley, Mr. Collipark, CeeLo Green
Votes: 139
97.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
Bounce to This
(2020)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
Rooted in New Orleans's rich music culture, No Limit mogul Master P and bounce breakouts DJ Jimi and Juvenile shake rap and put twerking on the map.
Stars: Craig B, Rick B, David Banner, Cheeky Blakk
Votes: 137
98.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
The Southern Lab
(2020)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
Innovators explode out of the South: Houston's DJ Screw slows hip-hop down, Memphis's Three 6 Mafia goes dark, and Atlanta's Lil Jon brings the 'crunk'.
Stars: Bun B, David Banner, Big Bubb, C-Note
Votes: 128
99.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
The Super Producers
(2020)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
Auteurs like the Neptunes' Pharrell and Chad expand the sonic palette. Timbaland and Missy Elliott lean forward. Kanye West and J Dilla re-imagine rap.
Stars: Booty Brown, Kareem Biggs Burke, Cam'ron, Coodie
Votes: 126
100.
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016– )
Episode:
Street Dreams
(2020)
TV-MA | Documentary, Music
Mixtapes spread the hottest sounds, infringe copyright and break artists. Among them, 50 cent polarizes, T.I. takes off with trap, and Lil Wayne clicks.
Stars: David Banner, Don Cannon, DJ Drama, Mannie Fresh
Votes: 108
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