When Hustle & Flow premiered at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, it was the definition of an underdog story — a gritty, Memphis-made drama about a small-time hustler who dreams of becoming a rapper.

"Hoop Street" has yet to screen in the city where it was conceived and produced, but the feature film about a struggling young basketball player has been chosen to represent Memphis this year at a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On this day in history, “Hustle and Flow” held its world premiere in Downtown Memphis 20 years ago. Memphis got a taste of Hollywood flair as stars like Justin Timberlake made ...

A hustler dreams of becoming a rap star in the new movie Hustle and Flow, which won the Audience Award at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Despite a limited release, Hustle and Flow made $8 million ...

Two decades after his breakout hit, the director looks back on the film that changed his life, launched Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson, and made Three 6 Mafia Oscar winners.