Where was Straight Outta Compton filmed?
2015 film, directed by F. Gary Gray.
- Los Angeles
The story is set in Los Angeles, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Los Angeles
- Filmed in
- Los Angeles
About Straight Outta Compton
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- Released
- 2015
- Director
- F. Gary Gray
- Cast
- O'Shea Jackson Jr.Corey HawkinsJason MitchellNeil Brown, Jr.Aldis HodgeAlexandra ShippPaul GiamattiElena GoodeLaKeith StanfieldAeriél Miranda
- Genre
- BiographicalHoodCrimeDramaMusical
- Based on
- N.W.A.
- Awards
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
The story
In 1986, Compton, California, Eazy-E narrowly evades a police raid at a crack house.
When their song "Boyz-n-the-Hood" is rejected by a New York rap group, Dre convinces Eazy to perform it instead.
Having witnessed the altercation and being disgusted by the officers, Heller allows the track without hesitation.
Famous lines from Straight Outta Compton
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
What up?Dr. Dre
Cube, we ruthless.Dr. Dre
She in there or what?Felicia's Man
I got somethin' to say.Ice Cube
No.. Niggaz Wit' Attitudes.Eazy-E
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