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Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

(2012)

Overview

'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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Original TitleIceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2012-09-08

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 29m

Homepagehttps://www.facebook.com/pages/Iceberg-Slim-Portrait-of-a-Pimp/267090560020293

Genres

  • Documentary