Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
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.
2012-09-08
United States of America
89 minutes.
Overview
'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.
Year 2012
Studio
Director Jorge Hinojosa
Crew Jorge Hinojosa (Director), Kelton Jones (Cinematography), Danny Bresnik (Editor), Kit Stølen (Production Design), Danny Bresnik (Producer), Jeff Scheftel (Producer)
Popularity 1
Language English
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