Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline:
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Music
- Release Date: 2006-08-25
- Runtime: 121.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Atlas Entertainment, Forensic Films, HBO Films
Cast & Crew
André 3000, Big Boi, Paula Patton, Terrence Howard, Faizon Love, Malinda Williams, Cicely Tyson, Macy Gray, Ben Vereen, Bruce Bruce, Paula Jai Parker, Bobb’e J. Thompson, Patti LaBelle, Ving Rhames, Jackie Long, Oscar Dillon, Jalil Jay Lynch, Esau McGraw, Bre’Wan Waddell, Carol Mitchell, Leon, China Anderson, Isis Faust, Kyra Freeman, Kabrina Truesdale, Rodney Johnson, Bill Nunn
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Idlewild”
Idlewild is a musical drama set in the 1930s, following the lives of two musicians, Percival (Andre Benjamin) and Rooster (Antwan A. Patton), who work at the Idlewild Club in Idlewild, Georgia.
The club is owned by Trumpy (Ving Rhames), a shrewd businessman who runs it with an iron fist. Trumpy’s daughter, Angel (Paula Jai Parker) works as a singer at the club and is in love with Percival. Percival and Rooster are longtime friends, but their friendship is tested when Rooster falls for another woman, Zora (Malinda Williams).
When Trumpy plans to sell the club, Percival and Rooster come up with a plan to save it. They enlist the help of a shady character named Spats (Terrence Howard) to help them raise the money. However, their plan backfires and Trumpy decides to take matters into his own hands.
Meanwhile, Percival and Rooster’s friendship continues to be tested when Rooster’s relationship with Zora intensifies. When Angel finds out about their plan, she is furious and decides to take matters into her own hands.
The film culminates in a spectacular finale at the club, where the characters come together to save the club and their friendship. In the end, Percival and Rooster must choose between their friendship and
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