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Review of by Meeza (Lobsterman) — 17 May 2008

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You know it's hard out there for an anglo film director to orchestrate a film focusing on the dreams of a struggling pimp's thrive in becoming a successful rap artist. However, Director Craig Brewer was able to accomplish it with a superfluous flow.

You know it's hard out there for an actor to dig deep into the protagonist role of DJ, the aforementioned pimp who's relentless pursuit of self-accomplishment is the thrust of his life. However, Terrence Howard's star-making performance saved this DJ from a broken acting heart.

Terrence's titillating work is probably the most passionate acting performance of the year! You know it's hard out there for supporting actors to compete with Howard's extravaganza thespian effort; but Anthony Anderson, Taryn Manning, D.

J. Qualls, Paula Jai Parker, Taraji P. Henson, and Ludicrous go with the flow admirably and do the supporting acting hustle impressively. You know it's hard out there for a rap song in a movie to win the Best Song Academy Award.

However, 3 Six Mafia put a hit to that myth by deservingly getting the aforementioned golden boy recognition for the hit single "You Know It's Hard Out There For A Pimp". "Hustle & Flow" was engrossing, spirited, and succulent.

So get some flow and do the "Hustle & Flow". *****Excellent.

This review of Hustle & Flow (2005) was written by on 17 May 2008.

Hustle & Flow has generally received very positive reviews.

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