For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages an extraordinary personal struggle to find his own voice - and earn a place in a world where rhymes rule, legends are born and every moment… is another chance.
as Jimmy
as Stephanie
as Future
as Alex
as Cheddar Bob
as Sol George
as DJ IZ
as Wink
as Janeane
as Bouncer
as Lil'Tic
as Shorty Mike
as Battle DJ
as Greg Buehl
as Lily
as Mrs. Helgeland
as Papa Doc
as Lyckety-Splyt
as Lotto
as Papa Doc's Girl
as Moochie
as Day
as Omar
as First Parking Lot Rapper
as Second Parking Lot Rapper
as Third Parking Lot Rapper
as Willing Girl
as Alex's Friend
as Christine
as Rocky
as Paul
as Manny
as Female Lunch Truck Rapper
as Male Lunch Truck Rapper
as Joe Lee Patton
as Plant Worker
as Lobby Security Guard
as WJLB Receptionist
as Big O
as WJLB Disc Jockey
as Roy Darucher
as Chin Tiki Club Goer (uncredited)