Film · 2012
Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
1h 29mRDirected by Jorge Hinojosa
- Documentary
The jungle creed says the strong must feed on any prey at hand ... I was branded a beast as I sat at the feast before I was a man.
'Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp', examines the tumultuous life of legendary Chicago pimp Iceberg Slim (1918-1992) and how he reinvented himself from pimp to author of 7 groundbreaking books. These books were the birth of Street Lit and explored the world of the ghetto in gritty and poetic detail and have made him a cultural icon. Interviews with Iceberg Slim, Chris Rock, Henry Rollins, Ice-T, Snoop Dogg, and Quincy Jones.
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Cast
- Iceberg SlimSelf (archive footage)
Chris RockSelf
Snoop DoggSelf
Ice-TSelf
Bill DukeSelf
Henry RollinsSelf
Katt WilliamsSelf
BirdmanSelf- Warren 'Slim' WilliamsSelf
Quincy JonesSelf
Bishop Don Magic JuanSelf
Details
- Director
- Jorge Hinojosa
- Editor
- Danny Bresnik
- Producer
- Jeff Scheftel, Danny Bresnik
- Release
- September 8, 2012
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rated
- R
- Language
- English
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