Straight Outta Compton

The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood.

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Grosses

Domestic (79.9%)
$161,197,785

International (20.1%)
$40,437,206

Worldwide
$201,634,991

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DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$60,200,180
2,757 theaters

Budget$28,000,000

Release DateAug 14, 2015 - Oct 22, 2015

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Running Time2 hr 27 min

GenresBiography Drama History Music

In Release140 days/20 weeks

Widest Release3,142 theaters

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