Notorious

Jan 16, 2009

2h 2m

★ 6.9

No dream is too B.I.G.

Overview

"Notorious" is the story of Christopher Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Wallace transforms himself from Brooklyn street hustler (once selling crack to pregnant women) to one of the greatest rappers of all time: The Notorious B.I.G. Follow his meteoric rise to fame and his refusal to succumb to expectations - redefining our notion of "The American Dream."

Genres

Music

Drama

History

Production Companies

Fox Searchlight Pictures

Notorious Trailers

Cast

Christopher 'Biggie' Wallace

Jamal Woolard

Sean 'Puffy' Combs

Derek Luke

Lil' Kim

Naturi Naughton

Tupac "2Pac" Shakur

Anthony Mackie

Faith Evans

Antonique Smith

Voletta Wallace

Angela Bassett

Lil Cease

Marc John Jefferies

Suge Knight

Sean Ringgold

Biggie (age 8-13)

C.J. Wallace

Damion 'D-Roc' Butler

Dennis L.A. White

Record Executive at Party

Mohamed Dione

Hot Girl

Menyone DeVeaux

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