From 'Wild Style' to '8 Mile': 20 Landmark Films in Hip-Hop History

Hip-hop’s history on the silver screen is as wild and wide-ranging as the story of the genre itself. It’s full of straightforward biopics, like the just-released N.W.A history Straight Outta Compton, as well as fictitious stories inspired by real life, such as Krush Groove’s dramatization of Russell Simmons and Def Jam’s rise in the…