Get Rich or Die Tryin’ is a 2005 crime drama directed by Jim Sheridan. It tells the story of Marcus, a young man who turns to drug dealing after his mother’s death. But prison and a chance encounter turn his life around, and he finds his true passion: rap music.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Get Rich or Die Tryin’ via streaming services such as Paramount Plus.
Is Get Rich or Die Tryin’ available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Get Rich or Die Tryin’ is available to watch via streaming on Paramount Plus.
The film follows Marcus, a young man in New York City, forced into the drug trade after the murder of his mom. He climbs up the ranks of the local drug scene, but violence and prison time make him question his path. Inspired by a music producer in jail, Marcus decides to turn his rough experiences into rap music. With raw talent and his hard work, he fights for a shot at the music industry, but danger from his past still threatens everything he’s trying to build.
The film stars rapper 50 Cent in his acting debut, playing a fictional version of himself named Marcus. Terrence Howard portrays Bama, a supportive friend while Viola Davis takes on the role of Marcus’ grandmother who supports him.
Watch Get Rich or Die Tryin’ streaming via Paramount Plus
Get Rich or Die Tryin’ is available to watch on Paramount Plus.
Formerly known as CBS All Access, this streaming service provides both on-demand and live TV options from the libraries of CBS and Bravo.
You can watch via the show Paramount Plus by following these steps:
- Go to ParamountPlus.com
- Select ‘Try It Free’
- Choose your plan:
- $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year (Essential)
- $11.99 per month or $199.99 per year (with SHOWTIME)
- Enter your personal information and create your account
The Paramount Plus Essential plan includes tens of thousands of episodes and movies, the NFL on CBS, the UEFA Champions League, 24/7 news coverage with CBS News, and limited ads.
Furthermore, the Paramount Plus with SHOWTIME plan includes all of the above, removes the ads except in limited circumstances, and also includes SHOWTIME originals, movies, and sports along with CBS live TV and college football. Nonetheless, you’re able to download shows to your mobile device.
Get Rich or Die Tryin’s synopsis is as follows:
“A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.