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Nas: Time Is Illmatic
“The journey. The music. The legacy.”
7.0 / 10• 2014• 1h 14m•NR• English
DocumentaryMusic
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Nas
Self
Lead
Alicia Keys
Self
Busta Rhymes
Self
Q-Tip
Self
PR
Pete Rock
Self
Fab 5 Freddy
Self
MS
M.C. Serch
Self
Marley Marl
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. One9's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Nas: Time Is Illmatic is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
