Carmen: A Hip Hopera
PG-13 ˇ 2001 ‧ Musical/Drama ‧ 1h 28m
4.7/10 ˇ IMDb
70% ˇ Rotten Tomatoes
An engaged Philadelphia policeman (Mekhi Phifer) falls in love with a beautiful woman (Beyoncé Knowles) while dealing with a corrupt superior (Mos Def).
Initial release: October 15, 2002 (Netherlands)
Director: Robert Townsend
Adapted from: Carmen Jones
Screenplay: Michael Elliot
Songs
The Introduction
Da Brat
Survivor (Remix - Extended Version)
Destiny's Child
Boom
Royce da 5'9"
What We Gonna Do
Rah Digga
If Looks Could Kill (You Would Be Dead)
Beyoncé, Mos Def, Sam Sarpong
Cards Never Lie
Beyoncé, Wyclef Jean, Rah Digga
The Last Great Seduction
Beyoncé, Mekhi Phifer
B.L.A.Z.E.
Rah Digga, Joy Bryant, Casey Lee
Black & Blue
Mos Def, Mekhi Phifer
Stop That!
Beyoncé, Mekhi Phifer
Blaze Finale
Casey Lee
Immortal Beloved (Outro)
Da Brat
Bootylicious (Rockwilder Remix)
Destiny's Child
Cast
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Carmen: A Hip Hopera is a 2001 American made-for-television drama musical romance film produced by MTV and directed by Robert Townsend.
Plot ˇ History ˇ Cast
Original release: May 8, 2001
Original network: MTV
Producer: Graig Hutchison
Production companies: Carmen Productions; New Line Television
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Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001) PG-13 | 1h 28min | Drama, Musical | TV Movie 8 May 2001. 0:55 | Trailer. 1 VIDEO | 12 IMAGES. Based on Bizet's classic opera and its all African American musical counterpart Carmen Jones, Carmen a Hiphopera is a modern retelling of the story of the tragic gypsy Carmen.
Filming Locations: Los Angeles, California, USA
Release Date: 8 May 2001 (USA)
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Movie Info. An engaged Philadelphia policeman (Mekhi Phifer) falls in love with a beautiful woman (Beyoncé Knowles) while dealing with a corrupt superior (Mos ...
Release Date (Streaming): Jan 23, 2009
The jury's still out, but Carmen: A Hip Hopera--however disappointing this hybrid is in most ways--showcases a compelling movie-star presence. --Kevin Filipski ...
Carmen: A Hip Hopera. Musical 2001 1 hr 13 min. Available on iTunes. Set in contemporary Los Angeles, the film stars Golden Globe-nominee Beyoncé Knowles of Destiny's Child (“Dreamgirls,” “Austin Powers: Goldmember”) as the seductive Carmen, no longer an employee in a cigarette factory but instead an aspiring actress.
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