Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story (2015): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2015, Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story is a documentary film, running about 32 minutes. “Eminem, Paul Rosenberg, Dr. Dre, and 50 Cent all reflect on how Shady Records became one of the most dominant labels of the 2000s.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. This documentary is an in-depth look into not only Eminem's career, but also the careers of the all the artists' who graced the label over the years. First and foremost, we spoke to Em and Paul, whose partnership and unique friendship is what made the label possible. But we also spoke to the man who helped turn Em into a superstar, Dr. Dre, and the man who Em helped turn into a superstar, 50 Cent. With additional interviews from Mr. Porter and Royce Da 5'9", this documentary is the definitive look into how one of the rap's greatest juggernauts came to be.

Who’s in it. Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story stars Eminem as Self, 50 Cent as Self, Dr. Dre as Himself and Royce da 5′9 as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story page.

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