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The Show (1995 film)

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Director
  
Brian Robbins

Music director
  
Stanley Clarke

Duration
  

Language
  
English

6.6/10
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Genre
  
Documentary, Music

Producer
  
Michael Tollin

Country
  
United States

The Show (1995 film) movie poster

Release date
  
August 20, 1995

Cast
  
Kurtis Blow
(Himself),
Sean Combs
(Himself),
Snoop Dogg
(Himself),
Dr. Dre
(Himself),
Warren G.
(Himself),
Method Man
(Himself)

Similar movies
  
Sean Combs appears in The Show and Rhyme & Reason

Tagline
  
What Happens On Stage Is Only Half The Story!

1995 hip hop documentary the show


The Show is a 1995 American documentary film about hip hop music. It was directed by Brian Robbins and featured interviews with some of hip hop's biggest names. Def Jam founder Russell Simmons stars in and narrates the film. The film grossed $1,482,892 in its opening weekend and $2,702,578 during its theatrical run.

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Cast

  • Afrika Bambaataa
  • The Notorious B.I.G.
  • Kurtis Blow
  • Sean "Puffy" Combs
  • Snoop Doggy Dogg
  • Dr. Dre
  • Warren G
  • Andre Harrell of Uptown Records
  • Kid Capri
  • LL Cool J
  • Craig Mack
  • Method Man
  • Melle Mel
  • Naughty by Nature
  • Raekwon
  • Run-D.M.C.
  • Slick Rick
  • Russell Simmons
  • Tha Dogg Pound
  • Twinz
  • Whodini
  • Wu-Tang Clan
  • Soundtracks

    A soundtrack consisting entirely of hip hop was released on August 15, 1995 by Def Jam Recordings. The soundtrack was very successful, peaking at 4 on the Billboard 200 and 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certified platinum on October 16, 1995.

    References

    The Show (1995 film) Wikipedia
    The Show (1995 film) IMDb The Show (1995 film) themoviedb.org