American Pimp
Summary:
Albert and Allen Hughes, the writing and directing team of Menace II Society and Dead Presidents, turn their documentary eye to the world of street pimps in this 1999 Sundance Film Festival Documentary Competition entry. The black urban pimps interviewed here open up to reveal their world and their secrets to the camera in a film that is not about sex, but about power. ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Daniel Brown
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Review:
In this era of hip-hop ubiquity and voracious recycling of the past, blaxploitation chic has so permeated music, TV, films, and fashion that pimp mythology is sometimes difficult to put aside. In their first documentary foray, however, Menace II Society filmmakers Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes use this pop-culture lens as a point... Continue >>
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