Main Cast: Sean Combs, Method Man, Biggie Smalls, Russell Simmons, Craig Mack, Dr. Dre, Naughty By Nature, Snoop Dogg, Run-D.M.C.
Release Year: 1995
Country: US
Run Time: 93 minutes
MPAA Rating: R
Plot
This documentary offers viewers an in depth look at the world of hip-hop and rap music as it chronicles a diverse group of performers preparing to give a major concert at Philadelphia's Armory. Interspersed amongst the preparations are interviews with rappers past and present, looks at their personal lives, commentary on their significance and upon the music, and plenty of concert footage. Featured acts and performers include, Slick Rick, who has been imprisoned for second-degree murder; Snoop Doggy Dog and Tha Dogg Pound, Russell Simmons, Dr. Dre, B.I.G; Melle Mel, LL Cool J, Run-DMC, Da 5 Footaz, YNN and more. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Carmen Ashford - Co-producer, Brian Robbins - Director, Michael Schultz - Editor, Evan Prettyman - Musical Direction/Supervision, Ben Moore - Musical Direction/Supervision, Stanley Clarke - Songwriter, Larry Banks - Cinematographer, Michael Negrin - Cinematographer, Ericson Core - Cinematographer, Brian Robbins - Producer, Mike Tollin - Producer, Robert A. Johnson - Producer