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Yasiin Bey
Yasiin Bey is a rapper, actor, and activist. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he rose to fame as part of the hip-hop duo Black Star and later as a solo artist under the name Mos Def. He has also acted in films such as The Italian Job and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Bey has been an outspoken advocate for social justice and human rights.
Titles credited to Yasiin Bey
16 Blocks
An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them fr...
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Brown Sugar
Friends since childhood, a magazine editor and a hip-hop record executive stumble into romantic territory.
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Rap Sheet: Hip-Hop and the Cops
A documentary on the secret dossiers that police, FBI, and task agencies have compiled on hip-hop performers and industry executives.
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Be Kind Rewind
A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two...
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Where's Marlowe?
After making a disastrous 3-hour documentary on New York City's water supply, two young filmmakers focus on the goings-on of life in the LA offices of Boone and Murphy, private investigators. Cheating...
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Life of Crime
Two common criminals get more than they bargained for after kidnapping the wife of a corrupt real-estate developer who shows no interest in paying the $1 million dollar ransom for her safe return.
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Next Day Air
Two inept criminals are mistakenly delivered a package of cocaine and think they've hit the jackpot, triggering a series of events that changes ten people's lives forever.
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Journey to the End of the Night
In a dark and decadent area of São Paulo, the exiled Americans Rosso and his son Paul own a brothel. Paul is a compulsive gambler addicted in cocaine and his father is married with the former prostitu...
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Showtime
A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.
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Civil Brand
Forced to work under slave-like conditions in a "prison for profit" program, the inmates of a mostly-African-American female prison, Whitehead Correctional, try to take over the institution. At the co...
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