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Hip Hop: A Tale from the Hood

Jun 29, 2003 | IMDB 3.8

99 min Watch Now

Documentary, Music

A documentary about the two New York rap artists I.G. Off & Hazadus and their struggle from street to studio to fame. Shot in the years 2000 and 2001

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I.G. Off, Hazadous, KRS-One

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