Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

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.

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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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 8, 2012
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Cast: Warren 'Slim' Williams,Henry Rollins,Katt Williams,Bill Duke,Ice-T,Snoop Dogg,Iceberg Slim,Chris Rock,Quincy Jones,Bishop Don Magic Juanand 1 more
Director: Jorge Hinojosa
Producer: Jorge Hinojosa,Jeff Scheftel,Danny Bresnik,Ice-T
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt2180016