Carmen: A Hip Hopera movie poster

Carmen: A Hip Hopera

"No man can resist her."

May 8, 2001 1h 25m 6.2/10 (40 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Carmen: A Hip Hopera is a drama/music film. directed by Robert Townsend. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mekhi Phifer, Beyoncé, and Yasiin Bey

Synopsis

An engaged Philadelphia policeman falls in love with a beautiful woman while dealing with a corrupt superior.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 8, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (40 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carmen: A Hip Hopera about?

An engaged Philadelphia policeman falls in love with a beautiful woman while dealing with a corrupt superior.

Who directed Carmen: A Hip Hopera?

Carmen: A Hip Hopera was directed by Robert Townsend.

How long is Carmen: A Hip Hopera?

Carmen: A Hip Hopera has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Carmen: A Hip Hopera released?

Carmen: A Hip Hopera was released on May 8, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Carmen: A Hip Hopera?

The main cast of Carmen: A Hip Hopera includes Mekhi Phifer, Beyoncé, Yasiin Bey, Rah Digga, Joy Bryant.