Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp (2012)

The jungle creed says the strong must feed on any prey at hand ... I was branded a beast as I sat at the feast before I was a man.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2012-09-08
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 14 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Language: English
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Jorge Hinojosa
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Summary

'Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp', examines the tumultuous life of legendary Chicago pimp Iceberg Slim (1918-1992) and how he reinvented himself from pimp to author of 7 groundbreaking books. These books were the birth of Street Lit and explored the world of the ghetto in gritty and poetic detail and have made him a cultural icon. Interviews with Iceberg Slim, Chris Rock, Henry Rollins, Ice-T, Snoop Dogg, and Quincy Jones.

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  • Iceberg Slim

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Chris Rock

    as Self
  • Snoop Dogg

    as Self
  • Ice-T

    as Self
  • Bill Duke

    as Self
  • Henry Rollins

    as Self
  • Katt Williams

    as Self
  • Bryan Williams

    as Self
  • Warren 'Slim' Williams

    as Self
  • Quincy Jones

    as Self
  • Bishop Don Magic Juan

    as Self
Directing Jorge Hinojosa Director
Crew Kelton Jones Cinematography
Editing Danny Bresnik Editor
Art Kit Stølen Production Design
Production Danny Bresnik Producer
Production Jeff Scheftel Producer
Production Ice-T Executive Producer
Production Jorge Hinojosa Executive Producer
Production Eric Mittleman Associate Producer
Production Erin Li Associate Producer

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