On the Come Up
- Released on
- Runtime
- 115 mins
Sixteen-year-old Brianna Jackson is a gifted rapper who plans to take the battle rap scene by storm to lift up her family and do right by the legacy of her father, a local hip-hop legend whose career was cut short by gang violence. However, when her first hit song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, she finds herself torn between the authenticity that got her this far and the false persona that the industry wants to impose on her.
Sixteen-year-old Brianna Jackson is a gifted rapper who plans to take the battle rap scene by storm to lift up her family and do right by the legacy of her father, a local hip-hop legend whose career was cut short by gang violence. However, when her first hit song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, she finds herself torn between the authenticity that got her this far and the false persona that the industry wants to impose on her.
Cast
- Jamila Gray
- Noa Dior Rucker
- Sanaa Lathan
- Michael Cooper Jr.
- Miles Gutierrez-Riley
- Method Man
- Da'Vine Joy Randolph
- Justin Martin
- Titus Makin Jr.
- Cason Peterson
- Al-Teron
- Lil Yachty
- Mike Epps
- Steven G. Turner
- LA Winters
- Bill Murphey
- Malachi Malik
- Cuyle Carvin
- Ticarus Bunch
- James Adam Tucker
- Lady London
- Corey Daniels
- Vin Hill
- GaTa
- Daniel Forbes Jr.
- Samantha Peel
- Lawson Touliatos
- Geanna Funes
- Nijah Brenea
- Henry Boston
- Nanayaa Prempeh
- Megan Hayes
- Jake Alexander Williams
- Karyn Greer
- Kelly Collins Lintz
- Savage Houston
- Justin S. Myrick
- Larry Rhem
- Bruno Rose
- Sarah Jon
- Nicholas Molencupp
- Tim Perez-Ross
Director
- Sanaa Lathan
Producers
- Timothy M. Bourne
- Angie Thomas
- Marty Bowen
- Isaac Klausner
- Robert Teitel
- George Tillman Jr.
- Jay Marcus
Screenwriter
- Kay Oyegun
