| Description |
1 videodisc (90 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
DVD DVD video 4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
DVD digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1 rda |
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DVD laser optical NTSC rda |
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DVD video file DVD video region 1 rda |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1), Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
| Performer |
Featuring: Ice-T, Chris Rock, Quincy Jones, Snoop Dogg, Henry Rollins, Baby and Slim (Cash Money), Katt Williams, Bill Duke, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Betty Beck, Misty Beck, Diane Beck, Camille Beck, Odie Hawkins, Justin Gifford, Seth Kadish, Richard Milner, Markskillz, Bentley Morriss, Archbishop Don Majic Juan, Herschel Weisman, Mathieu Bitton, Larry Yust, Red Holloway, Emory Holmes, Gary Phillips, Wahida Clark, K'wan Foye, Ian Whitaker, Todd Boyd. |
| Credits |
Edited by Danny Bresnik ; production design, Kit Stolen ; director of photography, Kelly Jones ; music by Simone Sello. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for sexual content, some violent images and language. |
| Summary |
Examines the legendary life of Iceberg Slim, a notorious pimp and author of seven ground-breaking books. Insightful interviews with well-known artists, scholars, friends and family members create a riveting tapestry as colorful as the subject himself. The autobiographical work of Iceberg Slim is considered to be the genesis of Blaxploitation films and Gangster rap and it continues to influence artists today. |
| Note |
Special features: Extended interviews: Betty Beck, Ice-T, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Archbishop Don Magic Juan, Snoop Dogg; Trailer. |
| Subject |
Iceberg Slim, 1918-1992.
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Pimps -- United States -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographical films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Ice-T (Musician), film producer, interviewee (expression)
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Hinojosa, Jorge, film director, film producer.
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Bresnik, Danny, film producer, film editor.
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Scheftel, Jeff, film producer.
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Rock, Chris, interviewee (expression)
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Jones, Quincy, 1933- interviewee (expression)
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Snoop Dogg, 1972- interviewee (expression)
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Rollins, Henry, 1961- interviewee (expression)
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Williams, Katt, interviewee (expression)
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Duke, Bill, 1943- interviewee (expression)
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Kennedy, Leon Isaac, interviewee (expression)
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Hawkins, Odie, interviewee (expression)
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Gifford, Justin, 1975- interviewee (expression)
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Kadish, Seth, interviewee (expression)
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Holloway, Red, interviewee (expression)
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Clark, Wahida, interviewee (expression)
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K'wan, interviewee (expression)
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Boyd, Todd, interviewee (expression)
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Stølen, Kit, production designer.
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Jones, Kelly, director of photography.
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Sello, Simone, composer (expression)
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Cash Money (Musical group), interviewee (expression)
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Final Level Entertainment (Firm), production company.
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Phase 4 Films (Firm), film distributor.
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| Standard No. |
625828620720 |
| Music No. |
P4F-62072 Phase 4 Films |
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