Last updated April 19, 2024
In his directorial debut, Ice-T interviews dozens of other rap and hip-hop artists, including Mos Def, Eminem and Dr. Dre, about their creative processes. Focusing on the craft rather than the bling, Ice-T also documents the music's history.
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Director Peter Spirer spotlights the world and culture of hip-hop, examining its popularity and future. He covers such frequent rap song topics as race, violence, police, family and sex as he talks to a variety of performers from both coasts.
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In a documentary that uses hip-hop culture's obsession with bling to bring the plight of war-torn Sierra Leone to the attention of the masses, hip-hop heavies Raekwon, Paul Wall and Tego Calderón travel to the West African nation. Here, they learn firsthand the high price of their diamonds as they talk to the miners, amputees and former child soldiers who were used to help plunder one of Sierra Leone's most precious resources.
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Hip-hop legend Notorious B.I.G., who helped put East Coast rap back on top in the 1990s before his much-publicized shooting death, is remembered by his closest friends, including Diddy, Method Man and Easy Mo Bee in this revealing documentary. Rare archival footage shows Biggie freestyling in Brooklyn, Biggie chilling at home, Biggie in an interview shortly before his death, as well as crime scene footage from the night of his murder.
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The influential hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan is the subject of this music-filled documentary that follows the group members, including Method Man, RZA and Ghostface Killah, over a two-year period, with highlights from their "8 Diagrams" tour of 2007.
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After a prominent judge's daughter dies from taking contaminated Ecstasy, the ensuing political scandal brings a world of grief to the city's street dealers in this gritty actioner. Under threat of being shut down, the city's top two rival dealers must work together to unearth the source of the tainted drug -- or take the fall themselves. Raekwon and Michael Wright star.
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