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Notorious
Notorious

Notorious

No dream is too B.I.G.

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"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."

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$43051547

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

122 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

16 January 2009

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jamal Woolard

Jamal Woolard

Christopher 'Biggie' Wallace

Derek Luke

Derek Luke

Sean 'Puffy' Combs

Naturi Naughton

Naturi Naughton

Lil' Kim

Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie

Tupac "2Pac" Shakur

Antonique Smith

Antonique Smith

Faith Evans

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Voletta Wallace

Marc John Jefferies

Marc John Jefferies

Lil Cease

Sean Ringgold

Sean Ringgold

Suge Knight

C.J. Wallace

C.J. Wallace

Biggie (age 8-13)

Dennis L.A. White

Dennis L.A. White

Damion 'D-Roc' Butler

Mohamed Dione

Mohamed Dione

Record Executive at Party

Menyone DeVeaux

Menyone DeVeaux

Hot Girl

Ginger Kroll

Ginger Kroll

Debbie

Ricky Smith

Ricky Smith

Wally

Amanda Christopher

Amanda Christopher

Keisha

Jasper Briggs

Jasper Briggs

Damion (age 8-13)

Cyrus Farmer

Cyrus Farmer

Selwyn

David Costabile

David Costabile

Mr. Webber

Julia Pace Mitchell

Julia Pace Mitchell

Jan

Taylor Dior

Taylor Dior

Tyanna Wallace - Age 2

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Sandy

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