Music
The music for the film includes, in a repeating refrain, the song "I Wish It Would Rain", written by Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield, and performed by The Temptations, courtesy of Motown Records.
Other music includes the following:
- "Somebody to Love" by Jefferson Airplane
- "Trouble Man" by Marvin Gaye
- "Cloud Nine" by The Temptations
- "What U Gon' Do" by Lil Jon and The East Side Boyz (feat. Lil Scrappy)
- "Dancing Machine" by The Jackson Five
- "'T' Plays It Cool" by Marvin Gaye
- "Take A Look Around" by The Temptations
- "Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)" by The Four Tops
- "Shallow" by Porcupine Tree
- "Get Back" by Subway to Venus
- "Oh Boy" by Eastside Chedda Boyz
- "Plastic Jesus" by Ed Rush and George Cromarty
- "Ride Out" by Blade Icewood
- "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" by The Temptations
- "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)" by Marvin Gaye
- "Got That Fire" by Mycale
- "Dum Da Dum" by 2Xl
- "Jesus Walks" by Kanye West (containing a sample of "Walk With Me" performed by The Arc Choir)
- "In The Thick" by The Co-Stars
- "Motown Flava" by Spooky and The Chunk
- "After Dark" by The Co-Stars
- "Cleo's Apartment" by Marvin Gaye
- "Smiling Faces Sometimes" by The Undisputed Truth
- "Do It Baby" by The Miracles
- "Knucklehead" by Grover Washington Jr.
- "World's Gonna End" by Josh Rifkin, Ben Levine, Chris Steele & Dave Hemann
- "Brother's Gonna Work It Out" by Willie Hutch
- "Für Elise" (uncredited), written by Ludwig van Beethoven
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