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  2. Straight Outta Compton is a 2015 American epic biographical drama film that depicts the rise and fall of the hip hop group N.W.A under the management of Jerry Heller. It was directed by F. Gary Gray, from a screenplay by Jonathan Herman and Andrea Berloff and story written by executive producers S. Leigh Savidge and Alan Wenkus.

    • Eazy-E Couldn't Rap. In the beginning stages of Ruthless Records and N.W.A., Ice Cube wrote a rap called "Boyz N The Hood" for a New York-based rap group called H.B.O.
    • Jerry Heller's Story. N.W.A. 's former (shady) manager Jerry Heller (played by Paul Giamatti in the movie) wrote a memoir titled Ruthless in which he said that Eazy-E approached him for a record deal.
    • Police Harassment In Torrance. In the film, while recording their iconic album Straight Outta Compton in Torrance, California with Heller, the group steps outside only to be harassed by police because of the way they look.
    • N.W.A. Gets Arrested For Performing "F*ck Tha Police" In the movie, N.W.A. performs their controversial anthem "F*ck Tha Police" at their show in Detroit in 1989 after being told not to.
  3. Aug 4, 2015 · The hip-hop biopic Straight Outta Compton, about the rap group N.W.A., hits theaters Friday, and contains plenty of larger-than-life moments. Here, we separate fact vs. fiction.

  4. Straight Outta Compton is a biopic that's built to last, thanks to F. Gary Gray's confident direction and engaging performances from a solid cast. Read Critics Reviews

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  5. Straight Outta Compton - the NWA influence. Biopic opens of the pioneering LA gangsta rap group. In this interview, rap music historian Ben Westhoff credits N.W.A with many things - making...

  6. Aug 14, 2015 · Straight Outta Compton: Directed by F. Gary Gray. With O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr.. The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes hip-hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood.

  7. Aug 14, 2015 · The movie depicts how their attitudes were shaped in the badlands of Compton, a city in south-central Los Angeles County with a reputation for drugs, crime and street gangs and a shocking...

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