Word: A Hip-Hop Film (2002)

  • NR
  • 02/02/2002 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 16m

UNDERGROUND MCs "Are you in it for the fame or are you in it for the love?"

Overview

Featuring interviews with Capone, Melle Mel, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, as well as live performances from M.O.P, Dead Prez and Company Flow, WORD exposes the hip-hop underground scene, and offers guidance for budding MCs hoping to reach the heady heights scaled by some of their peers.

Tony Greer

Director

Cast

Dead Prez's headshot

Dead Prez

Eminem's headshot

Eminem

Melle Mel's headshot

Melle Mel

Last Poets's headshot

Last Poets

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