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The journey. The music. The legacy. - Nas: Time Is Illmatic
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Title: Nas: Time Is Illmatic

Release Date: 4 Apr 2014

Runtime: 1h 14m

Genre: Documentary, Music

Director: Illa Films, Tribeca Film

Production Companies: Illa Films, Tribeca Film

Overview: 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.

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Average Vote: 7 (63 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Nas
  • Self: Alicia Keys
  • Self: Busta Rhymes
  • Self: Q-Tip
  • Self: Pete Rock
  • Self: Fab 5 Freddy
  • Self: M.C. Serch
  • Self: Marley Marl
  • Self: Pharrell Williams
  • Self: Cornel West
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