ON THE COME UP
ON DIGITAL JANUARY 10, 2023
Release Dates: On Digital January 10, 2023
On DVD February 14, 2023
Directed by: Sanaa Lathan
Screenplay by: Kay Oyegun
Based on the novel by: Angie Thomas
Starring: Jamila C. Gray, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Lil Yachty with Sanaa Lathan and Cliff “Method Man” Smith
Rating: PG-13 for strong language, sexual references, thematic elements, some violence and drug material
Synopsis: Brianna Jackson (Jamila C. Gray) is a 16-year-old gifted rapper who attempts to take the battle rap scene by storm in order to lift up her family and do right by the legacy of her father, a local hip hop legend whose career was cut short by gang violence. But when her first hit song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, she finds herself torn between the authenticity that got her this far and the false persona that the industry wants to impose upon her. Based on the New York Times #1 best-selling novel by Angie Thomas.
Bonus Content: You Can’t Stop My Come Up—Behind-the-scenes interviews with cast, filmmakers, and author Angie Thomas
“On the Come Up” lyric video with Lady London, Rapsody, and Jamila C. Gray
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