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1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Inspired by a former homeless teen, a group of New York City kids try to write music about what is affecting their lives. After years of struggling, they finally record and produce their album, with the help of some very generous celebrities. The Hip Hop Project was launched by Chris "Kazi" Rolle at Art Start, a non-profit outreach organization in New York City.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for strong language and some thematic material.
Image Entertainment in association with Pressure Point Films present a Scott K. Rosenberg production ; produced by Scott K. Rosenberg ; directed by Matt Ruskin.
Originally released as a documentary motion picture in 2007.
Special features: Making of The Hip Hop Project; Kazi meets his father; deleted scenes; additional performances; theatrical trailer.
Chris "Kazi" Rolle, Diana "Princess" Lemon, Christopher "Cannon" Mapp, Robin "Kheperah" Kearse, Doug E. Fresh, Louis Martinez, Russell Simmons, Sway, Bruce Willis.
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, NTSC.
English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Director of photography, Ari Issler ; editor, Matt Ruskin ; music, Lord Relic, Third Person.