The Carter
Jan 15, 2009 | IMDB 6.6
75 min Watch NowDocumentary, Music
An in-depth look at the artist Dwayne "Lil Wayne" Carter Jr, proclaimed by many as the "greatest rapper alive" With comprehensive and personal interviews with Lil Wayne, this film will also feature insight from those that know him best. The world will finally get to know the history surrounding one of the most prolific artists of this generation.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Cool as Ice
Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay
Notorious
Breakin'
CB4
Life According to Moskri
Beat Street
It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
Nicki Minaj: Pink Planet
Beef
Hustle & Flow
California Schemin'
8 Mile
Stans
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
Yung Lean: In My Head
The Kids Turned Out Fine
Stockholm Syndrome
Tupac: Resurrection
Tupac Assassination Conspiracy Or Revenge
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Cool as Ice
IMDB 4.9 | Oct , 1991
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IMDB 8 | Jun , 2015
Bay Area rapper Mac Dre began his career at 18 and quickly became an influential force in early west coast hip-hop. In 1992 he was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank robbery when his lyrics were used against him in court. He left prison with a new lease on life, founded an independent record company, and then was murdered just when he began to emerge as a star. For the first time ever, his mother Wanda reveals the true experiences of a hip-hop legend.Notorious
IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 2009
"Notorious" is the story of Christopher Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Wallace transforms himself from Brooklyn street hustler (once selling crack to pregnant women) to one of the greatest rappers of all time: The Notorious B.I.G. Follow his meteoric rise to fame and his refusal to succumb to expectations - redefining our notion of "The American Dream."Breakin'
IMDB 6.6 | May , 1984
A struggling young dancer joins forces with two breakdancers and together they become a street sensation.CB4
IMDB 6 | Mar , 1993
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IMDB 6.8 | Jun , 2017
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IMDB 6.9 | Jun , 1984
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IMDB 2 | Feb , 2020
By the dawn of the 21st century, hip-hop sales had reached an all-time high, but one thing has remained the same. The doors were still locked, and the music industry held the keys. Young artists began to self-market on the Internet, ultimately helping to collapse the music industry as we knew it. It’s Yours explores how it became possible to become a rap star through a Twitter account, YouTube site or Myspace page. It tells this story through the unique perspectives of numerous artists, producers, record industry insiders, and music and cultural critics.Nicki Minaj: Pink Planet
IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 2013
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IMDB 8 | Mar , 2025
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IMDB 7.1 | Jul , 2005
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2025
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IMDB 7.1 | Nov , 2002
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IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 2025
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IMDB 3.5 | Aug , 2010
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IMDB 8.1 | Apr , 2020
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IMDB 4 | Aug , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 2021
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IMDB 7.8 | Nov , 2003
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IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 2009
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