The scene also helped propel 8 Mile to massive success, with the film nominated for several awards, winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song for Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” in the process.

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel wants to see rap battles from the Detroit Lions to live up to the 8-Mile hype.

Mackie made his big screen debut in “8 Mile” as Papa Doc, the rap rival to Eminem’s B-Rabbit. The enemies’ beef with each other ultimately came to a head as they went one-on-one onscreen ...

Eminem’s movie 8 Mile came out in 2002 and ended up being a huge hit. It made a ton of money, over $240 million, even though it didn’t cost that much to make.

Reps for Carey and Eminem did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. Released in 2002, 8 Mile is based on Eminem’s own life as an aspiring Detroit rapper.

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8 Mile became a critical and commercial hit, earning $242.8 million worldwide from just a $41 million budget, with Eminem taking home the Oscar for Best Original Song for the hit Lose Yourself.

Prior to 8 Mile, Breedlove, who rapped under his stage name OX, was featured on the soundtrack for the 2001 movie The Wash, starring Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, with the song “Don’t Talk Sh*t”.

8 Mile was also Eminem's film debut and took the film all the way to the Oscars, where he won Best Original Song for "Lose Yourself" in 2002.

8 Mile is a semi-fictionalized account of Eminem's rise through the ranks of the Detroit rap scene in the late 1980s and early ’90s. At the film's climax, Eminem's Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith Jr ...

Rapper Eminem is said to have wanted singer Mariah Carey to play his mother when he made his film debut in the semi-autobiographical 2002 drama 8 Mile. The 52-year-old rapper, real name Marshall ...