Hustlers Convention
2015 · ★ 5.7 · Dir. Mike Todd
The untold story of the album that changed the face of music
The story of Sport and Spoon - two young hustlers who attend the eponymous convention, only to get tangled up in a financial disagreement that leads to a shootout, police chase and finishes with Sport on death row, weighing up what it all means. Taking its title from the album, the film blends archive photos with interviews and uses unique animated sequences set to the album. It portrays Hustlers Convention in its wider social context and Jalal's personal story as one of rap's undisputed pioneers.
- Released
- 2015-01-01
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Language
- EN
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Chuck D
Himself
Ice-T
Himself
Jalal Nuriddin
Himself
Abdul Malik Al Nasir
Himself
Omar Ben Hassan
Himself
Fab 5 Freddy
Himself
Nelson George
Himself
Darius James
Himself
Greil Marcus
Himself
MC Lyte
Herself
Melle Mel
Himself
Abiodun Oyewole
