Patti Cake$

An overweight young woman known as Patti Cake$ (Danielle Macdonald) nurtures her unlikely dreams of hip-hop superstardom while working as a caterer in a dull suburb of New Jersey. Although her alcoholic mother (Bridget Everett) is dismissive of her ambitions, Patti finally makes a breakthrough when she and a black punk rocker (Mamoudou Athie) collaborate on a song. Patti Cake$ was helmed by noted music-video director Geremy Jasper, who also wrote the screenplay and created 15 songs in a range of genres for the movie’s soundtrack., Patricia Dombrowski, aka Patti Cake$, an aspiring rapper who tries her luck and makes her way to stardom in New Jersey with the help of her friends and grandmother. Patricia, an average young woman dreams of hip-hop stardom while stuck in a dull suburb of New Jersey. Although her alcoholic mother is dismissive of her ambitions, she finally makes a breakthrough when she and a black punk rocker collaborate on a song., An overweight young woman dreams of hip-hop stardom while stuck in a dull suburb of New Jersey. Although her alcoholic mother is dismissive of her ambitions, she finally makes a breakthrough when she and a black punk rocker collaborate on a song., A pudgy white teen nurtures her unlikely dreams of rap superstardom while stuck in a dull suburb of New Jersey., In this electrifying drama, an overweight young woman known as Patti Cake$ dreams of hip-hop stardom while stuck in a dull suburb of New Jersey. Later, Patti makes a breakthrough when she and a black punk rocker collaborate on a song.