Notorious
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Notorious

No dream is too B.I.G.

"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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"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."

Released January 16, 2009

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en
Status
Released
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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

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