Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

Name: Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-09-08
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Iceberg Slim, Chris Rock, Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, Bill Duke

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.

Documentary

Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp(2012)

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.

Documentary

6.2/ 10 (16 votes)

1h 29m

2012-09-08

00

AI Analysis

AI Film Summary

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.

DirectorJorge Hinojosa