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3.0 / 10(4 votes)IMDbR20011h 35mUnited States of America

Rhapsody

“To live and die by the rhyme...”

Synopsis

The life of a beautiful rising female recording star is placed in jeopardy when she witnesses the drive-by shooting of a rival rap-star in Las Vegas. Wanted by both the killers and the corrupt police, the young woman must go into hiding while three of her kick-ass friends root-out the truth to the situation.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 15, 2001

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Don Abernathy
Screenplay & Story
Fred Pittman
Original Score
Alex Wilkinson
Original Title
Rhapsody
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Studios
Rhapsody 2001 Inc., City Heat Productions, Pittmobile Entertainment, Pittmobile Productions Inc.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Don Abernathy

Screenplay & Story

Fred Pittman

Original Score & Music

Alex Wilkinson

Director of Photography

Robert Moore

Film Editing

Jon McCallum

Producers

Rick Appling, Eric Parkinson, Fred Pittman

Department Leadership Roster

Fred Pittman

Writer

Rick Appling

Producer

Eric Parkinson

Producer

Fred Pittman

Producer

Robert Moore

Director of Photography

Jon McCallum

Editor

Don Abernathy

Don Abernathy

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rhapsody.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rhapsody

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Rhapsody about?

The life of a beautiful rising female recording star is placed in jeopardy when she witnesses the drive-by shooting of a rival rap-star in Las Vegas. Wanted by both the killers and the corrupt police, the young woman must go into hiding while three of her kick-ass friends root-out the truth to the situation.

Who directed Rhapsody?

Rhapsody was directed by Don Abernathy.

Who stars in Rhapsody?

The principal cast of Rhapsody includes Glenn Plummer, Fred Williamson, Freda Payne, Ice-T, MC Hammer.

When was Rhapsody released and how long is it?

Rhapsody was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for Rhapsody?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Rhapsody was composed by Alex Wilkinson.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Rhapsody?

Rhapsody holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).