Who is Jimmy Smith, Jr. in 8 Mile?

Eminem plays Jimmy Smith, Jr. in the film.

What is 8 Mile about?

The people of Detroit know 8 Mile as the city limit, a border, a boundary. It is also a psychological dividing line that separates Jimmy Smith Jr. (Eminem) from where and who he wants to be. A provocative fictional examination of a critical week in Jimmy's life.

8 Mile

Name: 8 Mile
Duration: 110
Rating: 54

NR 1 hr 50 min

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How long is 8 Mile?: 8 Mile is 1 hr 50 min long.

Who directed 8 Mile?: Curtis Hanson

Who is Jimmy Smith, Jr. in 8 Mile?: Eminem plays Jimmy Smith, Jr. in the film.

What is 8 Mile about?: The people of Detroit know 8 Mile as the city limit, a border, a boundary. It is also a psychological dividing line that separates Jimmy Smith Jr. (Eminem) from where and who he wants to be. A provocative fictional examination of a critical week in Jimmy's life.