Bodied 2018
“Meet Oakland's Newest Battle Rapper.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Director
- Joseph Kahn
- Network
- YouTube Originals
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fuse+ Amazon Channel
What is Bodied?
Topic: Film "Bodied" (2018). Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 2, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- YouTube Originals
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $113,956
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Music
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 136 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~120 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- YouTube Originals
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Topic: Film "Bodied" (2018).
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Title: Bodied.
Year: 2017 (Wikipedia/CSFD), 2018 (TMDB/Kinobox).
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music, Battle rap comedy-drama.
Director: Joseph Kahn.
Writers: Alex Larsen.
Producers: Eminem, Paul Rosenberg, Adi Shankar.
Synopsis: A progressive graduate student finds success and sparks outrage when his interest in battle rap as a thesis subject becomes a competitive obsession.
Release/Premiere: Premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. US release date 11/02/2018.
Runtime: 2h.
Rating: R.
Setting/Context: Oakland's newest battle rapper.
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Bodied is a battle rap comedy-drama film. Directed by Joseph Kahn, the film was
Should you watch it?
“A graduate student's academic interest in battle rap spirals into a controversial and competitive obsession.”
- Explores the intersection of academic study and underground rap culture
- Directed by Joseph Kahn with production by Eminem
- Features a unique narrative arc centered on competitive lyrical performance
- The intense subject matter and competitive nature of battle rap may be polarizing for some viewers
Watch it if you are interested in the cultural dynamics of battle rap and academic satire.
The film maintains a fast-paced, satirical tone and is rated R for its content.
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Is Bodied worth watching?
The film is a notable entry in the comedy-drama genre that provides a unique look at battle rap culture.
How long is the film?
Bodied has a runtime of two hours.
What is the primary focus of the story?
The story focuses on a graduate student whose thesis project on battle rap evolves into a personal and controversial competitive obsession.
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