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A hip-hop mogul must choose a successor among his three sons who are battling for control over his multi-million dollar company, while his ex-wife schemes to reclaim what is hers.
Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett
Release Date
January 7, 2015
Language
English
Country
United States
🏆 30
Wins
🎯 106
Nominations
💬 174
Reviews
📋 92.5K
Watchlists
🎭 Top Cast
Terrence Howard
as Lucious Lyon
Taraji P. Henson
as Cookie Lyon
Jussie Smollett
as Jamal Lyon
Bryshere Y. Gray
as Hakeem Lyon
Trai Byers
as Andre Lyon
Ta'Rhonda Jones
as Porsha
Gabourey Sidibe
as Becky
Serayah
as Tiana Brown
Grace Byers
as Anika Calhoun
Andre Royo
as Thirsty Rawlings
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
16:9 HD
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Production
Lee Daniels Entertainment, Danny Strong Productions, Little Chicken Productions
🏷️ Keywords
record labelmusic businessnew york cityrappergay son
🎯 Categories
Psychological DramaShowbiz DramaDramaMusic
⭐ Featured Review
Don't waste your time
"This is the worst show on television. Terrible, low-budget actors with writing that has the quality seen in middle school poetry...."
💡 Did You Know?
Taraji P. Henson said that she would only do the show under the condition that Terrence Howard played the lead male role.
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📖 Synopsis
A hip-hop mogul must choose a successor among his three sons who are battling for control over his multi-million dollar company, while his ex-wife schemes to reclaim what is hers.