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Idlewild

R20062h 1mBryan Barber
IMDb 6.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 47% · Metacritic 55

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A reticent piano player Percival, along with Rooster, his flamboyant lead performer and manager, struggle to keep their speakeasy, in the Prohibition-era South, out of the hands of gangsters who want to take it over.

CrimeDramaMusic
Piano LessonsMorticianTied To ChairSong And DanceFisticuffsTalking To The DeadClose-up

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What is Idlewild (2006) about?

A reticent piano player Percival, along with Rooster, his flamboyant lead performer and manager, struggle to keep their speakeasy, in the Prohibition-era South, out of the hands of gangsters who want to take it over.

Who stars in Idlewild?

Idlewild stars André 3000 (Percival), Big Boi (Rooster), Paula Patton (Angel), Terrence Howard (Trumpy), Faizon Love (Ace). The film was directed by Bryan Barber.

How long is Idlewild?

Idlewild has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2006. It is rated R.

Is Idlewild worth watching?

Idlewild holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 47. Fans of Crime, Drama, Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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