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Tupac: Resurrection

2003 · 112 min

An intimate, first-person montage that lets a charismatic voice carry you through triumph and paranoia toward a mournful, clear-eyed close.

Tagline
In his own words
Overview
Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of all time.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • race
  • grief
  • ambition
  • media
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour3
Realism9
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
music, documentary
Directed by
Lauren Lazin
Starring
Tupac Shakur, Afeni Shakur, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, Eminem, Suge Knight, Jada Pinkett Smith
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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