Nas: Time Is Illmatic
Apr 04, 2014 | IMDB 6.9
74 min Watch NowDocumentary, Music
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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