| Carmen: A Hip Hopera |
| Released date: 2001 |
| Actors: Beyoncé Knowles , Bow Wow , Casey Lee , Fred Williamson , Jermaine Dupri , Joy Bryant , Mekhi Phifer , Mos Def , Rah Digga , Reagan Gomez-Preston , Sam Sarpong , Troy Winbush , Wyclef Jean |
| Writer:Robert Townsend |
About movie:
Beyoncé Knowles and Mekhi Phifer star in Bizet's famed opera of passion, romance, betrayal and tragedy, retold hip-hop style. Knowles is the mesmerizing and irresistible Carmen, a temptress who's involved with Sgt. Derrick Hill (Phifer) but falls for a young rapper. With appearances by Wyclef Jean, Lil' Bow Wow, Mos Def and more, this "hip hopera" is one of a kind. |
| Movie tags: Contemporary Movie Musicals , African-American Dramas , African-American Romance , MTV , Made-for-TV Movies , Music & Musicals , Musicals , Rap & Hip-Hop , Romantic Dramas , Urban & Dance , PG-13 |
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