Ranker FilmList RulesVote up your favorite hip hop movies that were released between 2000 - 2009.
Which of these hip hop movies is the best of the 2000s? This list of hip hop films from the 2000s wouldn't be complete without 8 Mile starring Eminem. But there are other great movies on this list like Notorious, a biographical hip hop movie that takes a look at the life of Christopher Wallace, also known as Notorious B.I.G. But are these the greatest hip hop or rap films released during the 2000s?
Other good hip hop films from the two-thousands include Get Rich or Die Tryin' and Hustle & Flow.
While most hip hop movies from the 2000s tend to be dramas there are a few comedies in there such as Janky Promoters and Malibu's Most Wanted. Vote up your favorite 2000s hip hop movies and vote down the rap movies that you didn't like to make sure the right film makes it to the top.
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2428 Mile
Eminem, Kim BasingerReleased: 2002
Directed by: Curtis Hanson
8 Mile is a 2002 American hip-hop biopic film written by Scott Silver, directed by Curtis... more
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132Hustle & Flow
Taraji P. Henson, LudacrisReleased: 2005
Directed by: Craig Brewer
Hustle & Flow is a 2005 American independent drama film written and directed by Craig Brewer... more3
134Brooklyn Babylon
Black Thought, Joanne BaronReleased: 2001
Directed by: Marc Levin
Brooklyn Babylon is a film directed by Marc Levin released on August 17, 2001.... more4
105Get Rich or Die Tryin'
50 Cent, Viola DavisReleased: 2005
Directed by: Jim Sheridan
This film is a 2005 American hip-hop biopic crime film starring 50 Cent. It is 50... more5
108Malibu's Most Wanted
Snoop Dogg, Bo DerekReleased: 2003
Directed by: John Whitesell
Malibu's Most Wanted is a 2003 comedy film written by and starring Jamie Kennedy and... more6
75Notorious
Angela Bassett, Anthony MackieReleased: 2009
Directed by: George Tillman, Jr.
Notorious is a 2009 American biographical film about the life of Christopher Wallace, an... more7
55The Wackness
Famke Janssen, Ben KingsleyReleased: 2008
Directed by: Jonathan Levine
The Wackness is a 2008 American coming-of-age drama film by Jonathan Levine and starring Josh... more8
20Ali G Indahouse
Sacha Baron Cohen, Rhona MitraReleased: 2002
Directed by: Mark Mylod
Ali G Indahouse is a 2002 British comedy film directed by Mark Mylod and starring the... more9
02Anne B. Real
Ernie Hudson, Sherri SaumReleased: 2003
Directed by: Lisa France, Lisa France
Anne B. Real is a 2003 dramatic coming-of-age film by Lisa France and Luis Moro, starring... more10
22ATL
T.I., Lauren LondonReleased: 2006
Directed by: Chris Robinson
ATL is a 2006 American drama film, and the feature film directorial debut of music video... more11
02Big Money Hustlas
Mick Foley, Shaggy 2 DopeReleased: 2000
Directed by: John Cafiero
Big Money Hustlas is a 2001 American comedy film directed by John Cafiero as his feature film... more12
40Brown Sugar
Queen Latifah, Mos DefReleased: 2002
Directed by: Rick Famuyiwa
Brown Sugar is a 2002 American romantic comedy film written by Michael Elliott and Rick... more13
05Carmen: A Hip Hopera
Beyoncé Knowles, Mos DefReleased: 2001
Directed by: Robert Townsend
Carmen: A Hip Hopera is a 2001 musical film produced for television by MTV and directed by... more14
05Da Hip Hop Witch
Eminem, Vanilla IceReleased: 2004
Directed by: Dale Resteghini
Da Hip Hop Witch is a 2000 American horror/comedy film directed, produced and written by Dale... more15
28Death of a Dynasty
Mariah Carey, Rashida JonesReleased: 2005
Directed by: Damon Dash
Death of a Dynasty is a comedy film first screened in 2003. It is a satire of the hip hop... more16
55Feel the Noise
Jennifer Lopez, Marc AnthonyReleased: 2007
Directed by: Alejandro Chomski
Feel the Noise is a drama film written by Albert Leon, directed by Alejandro Chomski and... more17
88Marci X
Lisa Kudrow, Jane KrakowskiReleased: 2003
Directed by: Richard Benjamin
Marci X is a 2003 American romantic comedy film, directed by Richard Benjamin and written by... more18
55Wave Twisters
Buckethead, DJ QBertReleased: 2001
Directed by: Eric Henry, Syd Garon
Wave Twisters is 2001 American animated film directed by Eric Henry and Syd Garon and based on... more19
88Janky Promoters
Ice Cube, Young JeezyReleased: 2009
Directed by: Marcus Raboy
Janky Promoters is a 2009 comedy film, re-teaming Ice Cube and Mike Epps who play as "janky"... more20
25A Day in the Life
Nadine Velazquez, Ray JReleased: 2009
Directed by: Kirk Jones
A Day in the Life is a 2009 American musical crime film, written, directed by and starring... more21
25Rome & Jewel
Nate Parker, John RubinsteinReleased: 2006
Directed by: Charles T. Kanganis
Rome & Jewel is a 2006 hip-hop musical adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet... more
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