philadelphia, pennsylvania,love triangle,based on play or musical,remake,police corruption,love affair,based on opera,stage adaptation,dramatic,african american romance,african american lead

Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001)

Poster for Carmen: A Hip Hopera

No man can resist her.

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

Cast & Crew

Director
Robert Townsend
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    Hill Mekhi Phifer
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    Carmen Brown Beyoncé
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    Lt. Miller Yasiin Bey
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    Rasheeda Rah Digga
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    Nikki Joy Bryant
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    Fortune Teller Wyclef Jean
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    Narrator Da Brat
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    Pockets Jermaine Dupri

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Keywords

  • philadelphia, pennsylvania
  • love triangle
  • based on play or musical
  • remake
  • police corruption
  • love affair
  • based on opera
  • stage adaptation
  • dramatic
  • african american romance
  • african american lead