List of Hip Hop Gangster Movies

"Legend never die" when there is so much for us to memorize about. We should never forget their stories, the something they brought to the world. Recently a new biography movie of the legendary rapper Tupac Shakur “All Eyez on Me” is now in theatres. There are many more other biography Hip Hop Gangster Movie that worth watching such as 8 Mile. ChiliMovie made you this list of films of the most popular gangster movies of all time.     


Release Date
2015-08-11
  • Rate : 7.8
  • Production Companies : New Line Cinema, Universal Pictures
  • Director : Jayson Merrill, Jayson Merrill, Jonas Spaccarotelli
  • Stars : O'Shea Jackson Jr. , Corey Hawkins , Jason Mitchell
  • In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how these cultural rebels—armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent—stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the world’s most dangerous group, N.W.A. And as they spoke the truth that no one had before and exposed life in the hood, their voice ignited a social revolution that is still reverberating today.
Release Date
1993-05-26
  • Rate : 7.5
  • Production Companies : New Line Cinema
  • Director : Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
  • Stars : Tyrin Turner , Larenz Tate , Glenn Plummer
  • A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Release Date
2013-10-03
  • Rate : 5.5
  • Production Companies :
  • Director : Richard Bond
  • Stars :
  • Tupac: Aftermath is a delicate sequel to Tupac: Conspiracy, which takes the viewer to the days following the death of the rap artist. Cover-Ups, decpetion and rumor flowed through both Las vegas and Los Angeles, setting up the biggest unsolved murder case- and biggest lies about it, in recent history. Interviews with his close family and friends- as well as those who were inspired by him- perfectly reflect the fire, intensity and passion of this artist. not to be missed, find out the rest of the story in Tupac:Aftermath.
Release Date
1997-01-01
  • Rate : 5.7
  • Production Companies :
  • Director :
  • Stars : Tupac Shakur
  • THUG IMMORTAL is an intimate look at Tupac's life told through never-before-seen footage and interviews with his close friends, revealing an artist who grew up a thug, but one who soon tired of that lifestyle and its trappings, revealing a Tupac far different from the one most of America knows.
Release Date
2002-01-11
  • Rate : 6.7
  • Production Companies :
  • Director : Nick Broomfield
  • Stars : Tupac Shakur , Nick Broomfield , The Notorious B.I.G.
  • In 1997, rap superstars Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (aka Biggie Smalls, The Notorious B.I.G.) were gunned down in separate incidents, the apparent victims of hip hop's infamous east-west rivalry. Nick Broomfield's film introduces Russell Poole, an ex-cop with damning evidence that suggests the LAPD deliberately fumbled the case to conceal connections between the police, LA gangs and Death Row Records, the label run by feared rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight.
Release Date
2015-08-08
  • Rate : 7.3
  • Production Companies : Marauder Works
  • Director : Michael Dorsey
  • Stars : Tupac Shakur , The Notorious B.I.G. , I. Elijah Baughman
  • Two of the most notorious unsolved cases in the history of American crime – the murders of renowned rap stars Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls – have been the subject of exhaustive investigations, relentless speculation, and a web of conspiracy theories and dark secrets. Now, for the first time, the true story behind these sensational cases is laid bare in "Murder Rap: Inside the Biggie and Tupac Murders". Using information sourced from hundreds of police case files, taped confessions never shown before, and interviews with the lead detective and witnesses, this is the riveting account of the task force that finally exposed the shocking truth behind the deaths of these two rap music icons.
Release Date
2005-04-13
  • Rate : 4.5
  • Production Companies :
  • Director : Damon Dash
  • Stars : Beanie Sigel , Damon Dash , N.O.R.E.
  • Three gangsters vie for control of the streets of Philadelphia.
Release Date
2002-01-18
  • Rate : 4.3
  • Production Companies :
  • Director : Abdul Malik Abbott
  • Stars : Beanie Sigel , Memphis Bleek , Damon Dash
  • A Philadelphia gang member becomes a drug kingpin and starts a feud with vicious rivals in his quest for the American Dream.
Release Date
2002-11-08
  • Rate : 7.2
  • Production Companies : Imagine Entertainment, Mikona Productions
  • Director : Eva Z. Cabrera, Eric Heffron, Michael J. Moore
  • Stars : Eminem , Kim Basinger , Mekhi Phifer
  • For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages an extraordinary personal struggle to find his own voice - and earn a place in a world where rhymes rule, legends are born and every moment… is another chance.
Release Date
2017-06-16
  • Rate : 5.9
  • Production Companies : Voltage Pictures, The Program Pictures
  • Director : Benny Boom
  • Stars : Demetrius Shipp Jr. , Danai Gurira , Kat Graham
  • All Eyez on Me chronicles the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur, including his rise to superstardom as a hip-hop artist, actor, poet and activist, as well as his imprisonment and prolific, controversial time at Death Row Records. Against insurmountable odds, Tupac rose to become a cultural icon whose career and persona both continue to grow long after his passing.