Get Rich or Die Tryin' Reviews

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• plays like a genre movie with a particularly skilled hand at the helm

  by Chris Vognar [The Dallas Morning News ]

• offers no emotional pleas or social messages

  by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter ]

• not the rousing story of a rapper's rise

  by Scott Mervis [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ]

• neither powerful nor interesting

  by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly ]

• narcissistic film-making at its worst

  by David Mercier [FilmJudge ]

• is just one more trite gangster picture

  by Pam Grady [Reel ]

• is certainly worth the price of admission

  by Chelsea Bain [Boston Herald ]

• disappointingly formulaic

  by Calvin Wilson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch ]

• an intriguingly mixed-up gangsta outing

  by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune ]

• an entertaining movie in its own right.

  by Edward Douglas [Comingsoon ]

• a cartoonish hodgepodge of vulgarity, nudity, drugs, racial epithets and blunt-force trauma

  by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ]
• Reviewed by T.O. Sweet [The Cinema Source ]
• Reviewed by [E! Online ]
• Reviewed by Keith Breese [Filmcritic ]
• Reviewed by Eyder Peralta [Houston Chronicle ]
• Reviewed by Vince Leo [Qwipster's Movie Reviews ]
• Reviewed by Michael Machosky [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ]
• Reviewed by Tim Cogshell [Boxoffice Magazine ]
• Reviewed by Jan Stuart [Newsday ]
• Reviewed by Pete Vonder Haar [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice ]
• Reviewed by Collin Souter [EFilmCritic ]
• Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine ]
• Reviewed by Peter Keough [The Boston Phoenix ]
• Reviewed by Marc Savlov [Austin Chronicle ]
• Reviewed by Sara M. Fetters [MovieFreak ]
• Reviewed by Daniel Fienberg [Zap2it ]
• Reviewed by Christy Lemire [Deseret News, Salt Lake City ]
• Reviewed by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews ]
• Reviewed by Steve Schneider [Orlando Weekly ]

Reader's Reviews

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