How 2 Build A Rapper (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2008, How 2 Build A Rapper is a comedy film directed by Lewis T. Powell, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. This DocuDramedy follows a young artist as he's put through the paces by two producers looking to answer the question: Can You Build a Rapper? The producers, Lew and Cetre, set out for an open mic night in Watts, CA, and find JP, an inspiring, 24 year old WHITE kid from St. Augustine, FL with no skills of any use to a rapper but only the rawness of his dream!
Who’s in it. How 2 Build A Rapper stars J. P. McLean as Gangster J. P. McLean, Big Boi as Industy Professional, Jazze Pha as Industry Professional and Zukhan Bey as Industry Professional, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, How 2 Build A Rapper has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How 2 Build A Rapper page.
If you liked it. Fans of How 2 Build A Rapper tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch How 2 Build A Rapper (2008)?
- In US, How 2 Build A Rapper is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is How 2 Build A Rapper worth watching?
- How 2 Build A Rapper holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in How 2 Build A Rapper?
- How 2 Build A Rapper stars J. P. McLean, Big Boi, Jazze Pha, Zukhan Bey and Marc Byers.
- When was How 2 Build A Rapper released?
- How 2 Build A Rapper was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.