Backstage 2000  R, 87 min.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Chris Fiore
Cast: Jay-Z, DMX, Method Man, Redman, Beanie Sigel, Memphis Bleek, DJ Clue, Amil, Ja Rule, Damon Dash
This documentary provides a behind-the-scenes view of the 1999 Hard Knock Life tour featuring, among others, Jay-Z, DMX, and Method Man. It succeeds in providing an in-depth look at one tour that, because it managed to be incident-free, encouraged underwriting future tours.
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Death of a Dynasty 2005  R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Damon Dash
Cast: Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Capone, Loon, Robert Stapleton, Rashida Jones, Stephanie Raye, Damon Dash, Charlene, Chloe Sevigny, Kari Wuhrer, Beanie Sigel, Lorraine Bracco
Ernest, but inept, David Katz (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) writes for hip-hop magazine "Mic Check" in this mockumentary, which allows David into the inner-circle of the magazine's staff (all play themselves). David believes a phony story and writes a gossip article that begins a battle within the company.
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| 1. Backstage (2000)
2. Death of a Dynasty (2005)
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