8 Mile Movie

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8 mile -american hip hop drama -made in 2002 -written by scott silver -directed by Curtis Hanson -auto-biography eminem won Ocscar for best original song for ''Lose Yourself'' -Jimmy ''B Rabbit'' smith Jr. * opening scene: Rabbit at a rap battle, chokes and gets booed off stage * he had just broken up with his girlfrend who is pregnant and is moving back home to his moms trailer with his little sister Lily and his mother's abusive boyfriend Greg * he gets in an argument with Greg because greg doesnt have a job and he complains that Rabbit needs to find another place to stay * The transition from beggining to middle is when Rabbit's friend Wink proposes him to jion his rap franchise . He told him he had to record a demo in order to obtain a record deal * Rabbit starts writing new lyrics * While He is having an argument with his boss because he was late to work and he meets a pretty girl named Alex * His frend Future really believes in him and tells him that the fact that he is white has nothing to do with his succes and encourages him to join an upcoming rap battle * He goes out with friends and they encounter a rival rap group called Free World that constantly confront Rabbit for being white. Its the first time we hear Rabbit rap * Then, one day after work, he gets intoa fight with the rival rap gang and his friends Cheddar accidentlty shoots himself in the leg * His friend Future disapproves of him recording a demo with Wink because Wink is friends with the rival gang. * Rabbit gets mad at them for fighting for immature issues while their friend is in the hospital * The 2nd we hear Rabbit rap is at work when he defends a female coworker, Alex hears him she tells him he was really good and they have sex in the factory * REVERSAL OF FORTUNE : He comes to pick up Alex from a studio where she was taking

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