Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
Synopsis
'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.
Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp (2012) is a 1h 29min documentary feature film by Jorge Hinojosa. 'Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp', examines the tumultuous life of legendary Chicago pimp Iceberg Slim (1918-1992) a... Selected for Raindance Film Festival (2013).
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Festival History
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Canada | September 8, 2012 |
| Theatrical | United States | July 19, 2013 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Full credits
| Director | Jorge Hinojosa |
| Cast | Iceberg Slim (Self (archive footage)), Chris Rock (Self), Snoop Dogg (Self), Ice-T (Self), Bill Duke (Self), Henry Rollins (Self), Katt Williams (Self), Birdman (Self), Warren 'Slim' Williams (Self), Quincy Jones (Self), Bishop Don Magic Juan (Self) |
| Producer | Danny Bresnik, Jeff Scheftel |
| Executive producer | Ice-T, Jorge Hinojosa |
| Editing | Danny Bresnik |
| Production design | Kit Stølen |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt2180016 |
| TMDB | 124073 |
Additional data: TMDB.
