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MOVIE • 2017

From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

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A deep exploration into the historical, cultural, political and musical elements that created the genre, featuring present-day conversations with music legends.

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Top Cast

DJ Kool Herc

Self

Melle Mel

Self

Rah Digga

Self

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Abiodun Oyewole

Self

Charlie Ahearn

Self

Rakim

Self

Slick Rick

Self

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Parrish "PMD" Smith

Self

Chris Stein

Self

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Kirk St. Patrick

Editor

Kirk Fraser

Director of Photography

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Gabriel Stephen

Camera Operator

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Ben Feigin

Producer

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Theatrical release date: January 1, 2017

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Film

Status

Released

Release

January 1, 2017

Runtime

60 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

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