Straight Outta Compton (2015)
English biographical film directed by F. Gary Gray
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 2h 27m 147 min
- Released
- 2015
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Straight Outta Compton has a runtime of 2 hours 27 minutes (147 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released in 2015. It is directed by F. Gary Gray and stars O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins and Jason Mitchell.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- F. Gary Gray
- Cast
- O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown, Jr., Aldis Hodge, Alexandra Shipp, Paul Giamatti, Elena Goode, LaKeith Stanfield, Aeriél Miranda, Corey Reynolds, Tate Ellington
- Cinematography
- Matthew Libatique
- Music
- Joseph Trapanese
- Written by
- Jonathan Herman, Andrea Berloff
- Produced by
- Ice Cube
- Production
- Universal Pictures
- Distribution
- Universal Pictures, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Box office
- $201.6 million
- Award
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- Based on
- N.W.A.
- Set in
- Los Angeles
- Filmed in
- Los Angeles
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 2015
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Straight Outta Compton?
Straight Outta Compton has a runtime of 2 hours 27 minutes, or 147 min.
When did Straight Outta Compton release?
Straight Outta Compton released in 2015.
Who directed Straight Outta Compton?
Straight Outta Compton is directed by F. Gary Gray.
Who is in the cast of Straight Outta Compton?
The cast of Straight Outta Compton includes O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown, Jr., Aldis Hodge and Alexandra Shipp.
Where can I watch Straight Outta Compton online?
Straight Outta Compton streams on Netflix.
How much did Straight Outta Compton earn at the box office?
Straight Outta Compton grossed $201.6 million.
What is Straight Outta Compton rated in the US?
Straight Outta Compton is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
Is Straight Outta Compton based on a true story or a book?
Straight Outta Compton is based on N.W.A..
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