In 1987, five young men, with hardcore beats and brutally honest bliss, put their frustration and anger in to the most powerful weapon they had: their music in the most dangerous place in America regarding life. Taking us back to where it began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how these ethnic rebels--armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent--stood up to the authorities that meant to maintain them down and formed the world's most dangerous collection, N.W.A. And since they talked the truth that no one had earlier and subjected life at the hood, their voice ignited a social revolution that is still reverberating today.