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70% Critic Match
Notorious
“No dream is too B.I.G.”
7.0 / 10• 2009• 2h 2m•R• English
MusicDramaHistory
Storyline
"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."
Cast & Crew
Jamal Woolard
Christopher 'Biggie' Wallace
Lead
Derek Luke
Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Naturi Naughton
Lil' Kim
Anthony Mackie
Tupac "2Pac" Shakur
Antonique Smith
Faith Evans
Angela Bassett
Voletta Wallace
Marc John Jefferies
Lil Cease
Sean Ringgold
Suge Knight
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George Tillman Jr.'s vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Notorious is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
