Carmen: A Hip Hopera
2001 · Movie · PG-13 · 85 min · ★ 6.3
In a modern adaptation of Bizet's classic story, a police officer begins a torrid love affair with a tempting, aspiring actress who wreaks destruction wherever she goes.
Based on Carmen
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Details
- Years
- 2001
- Release date
- 2001-05-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 85 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (41 votes)
Themes
- philadelphia, pennsylvania
- love triangle
- based on play or musical
- remake
- police corruption
- love affair
- based on opera
- stage adaptation
- dramatic
- african american romance
Cast & crew
Mekhi Phifer
as Hill
Beyoncé
as Carmen Brown
Yasiin Bey
as Lt. Miller
Rah Digga
as Rasheeda
Joy Bryant
as Nikki
Wyclef Jean
as Fortune Teller
Da Brat
as Narrator
Jermaine Dupri
as Pockets
Shad Moss
as Jalil
Casey Lee
as Blaze
Directed by Robert Townsend