Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2014, Nas: Time Is Illmatic is a music and documentary film directed by One9, running about 74 minutes. “The journey. The music. The legacy.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Time Is Illmatic is a feature length documentary film that delves deep into the making of Nas' 1994 debut album, Illmatic, and the social conditions that influenced its creation.
Who’s in it. Nas: Time Is Illmatic stars Nas as Himself, Alicia Keys as Herself, Busta Rhymes as Himself and Q-Tip as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Nas: Time Is Illmatic has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Fuse+ Amazon Channel and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nas: Time Is Illmatic page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nas: Time Is Illmatic tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014)?
- In US, Nas: Time Is Illmatic is available to stream on Fuse+ Amazon Channel and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Nas: Time Is Illmatic worth watching?
- Nas: Time Is Illmatic holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Nas: Time Is Illmatic?
- Nas: Time Is Illmatic stars Nas, Alicia Keys, Busta Rhymes, Q-Tip and Pete Rock.
- When was Nas: Time Is Illmatic released?
- Nas: Time Is Illmatic was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.