Directed by Curtis Hanson Written by Scott Silver Cast Eminem ... Jimmy Kim Basinger ... Stephanie Mekhi Phifer ... Future Brittany Murphy ... Alex Evan Jones ... Cheddar Bob Omar Benson Miller ... Sol George De'Angelo Wilson ... DJ Iz Eugene Byrd ... Wink Taryn Manning ... Janeane Larry Hudson ... Bouncer Proof ... Lil' Tic Mike Bell ... Shorty Mike DJ Head ... Battle DJ Michael Shannon ... Greg Buehl Chloe Greenfield ... Lily Mary Hannigan ... Mrs. Helgeland Anthony Mackie ... Papa Doc Strike ... Lyckety-Splyt Nashawn Breedlove ... Lotto (as Nashawn 'Ox' Breedlove) Na'Keya Snoddy ... Papa Doc's Girl Malik Barnhardt ... Moochie Day Golfin ... Day Allen Adams ... Omar Hom ... First Parking Lot Rapper Obie Trice ... Second Parking Lot Rapper Njeri Earth ... Third Parking Lot Rapper Jennifer Kitchen ... Willing Girl Kyla Womack ... Alex's Friend Melissa Zaglanikzny ... Christine Rockey Black ... Rocky Craig Chandler ... Paul Paul Bates ... Manny Miz-Korona ... Female Lunch Truck Rapper Xzibit ... Male Lunch Truck Rapper Abdul Salaam El Razzac ... Joe Lee Patton Steven Monroe ... Plant Worker John Smith Jr. ... Lobby Security Guard Venicia Foreman ... WJLB Receptionist Waverly W. Alford II ... Big O Bushman ... WJLB Disc Jockey Adam Brook ... Roy Darucher Uncredited Cast Dave Daniels ... Chin Tiki Club Goer Stephen Detherage ... Diner #1 Karin Dicker ... Sarah Jane - Age 8 (archive footage) Brandon T. Jackson ... Chin Tiki Club Goer Jason Jarchow ... Bartender Tracey Kroll ... Shelter Nightclub Goer Kei Leong ... Shelter Nightclub Goer Juanita Moore ... Annie Johnson (archive footage) Russell Rabb ... Bathroom Thug Jerry Reid ... Club Goer Nickola Shreli ... Extra Grace Stafford ... Woody Woodpecker (archive sound) Sara Stokes ... Girl in Crowd Brandy Tahnora ... Main Hackler Steve Van Hee ... Chin Tiki Club Goer Takesha L. Walker ... Crowd Member Produced by Carol Fenelon Gregory Goodman Brian Grazer Curtis Hanson Jimmy Iovine Stuart Parr Paul Rosenberg Jim Whitaker

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