Movie

Carmen: A Hip Hopera

“No man can resist her.”

★ 6.4(43)20011h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Robert Townsend
Release date: 2001-05-08
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: MTV

About Carmen: A Hip Hopera

Carmen: A Hip Hopera is a 2001 movie in the Drama, Music and Romance genres, directed by Robert Townsend, starring Mekhi Phifer, Beyoncé and Yasiin Bey. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 43 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Carmen: A Hip Hopera in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

Mekhi Phifer

Hill

Beyoncé

Carmen Brown

Yasiin Bey

Lt. Miller

Rah Digga

Rasheeda

Joy Bryant

Nikki

Wyclef Jean

Fortune Teller

Da Brat

Narrator

Jermaine Dupri

Pockets

Shad Moss

Jalil

Casey Lee

Blaze

Reagan Gomez-Preston

Caela

Yuri Brown

Nori

Themes & keywords

philadelphia, pennsylvanialove trianglebased on play or musicalremakepolice corruptionlove affairbased on operastage adaptationdramaticafrican american romance

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Carmen: A Hip Hopera in Ireland?+

Carmen: A Hip Hopera is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Ireland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Carmen: A Hip Hopera on Netflix?+

Carmen: A Hip Hopera is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

How long is Carmen: A Hip Hopera?+

Carmen: A Hip Hopera has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in Carmen: A Hip Hopera?+

Carmen: A Hip Hopera stars Mekhi Phifer, Beyoncé, Yasiin Bey, Rah Digga and Joy Bryant.

When did Carmen: A Hip Hopera come out?+

Carmen: A Hip Hopera is a 2001 movie directed by Robert Townsend.

What genre is Carmen: A Hip Hopera?+

Carmen: A Hip Hopera is Drama, Music, Romance and TV Movie film.

Who directed Carmen: A Hip Hopera?+

Carmen: A Hip Hopera was directed by Robert Townsend.