Nas: Time Is Illmatic

April. 04,2014      
Rating:
7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Nas as  Self
Alicia Keys as  Self
Busta Rhymes as  Self
Q-Tip as  Self
Fab 5 Freddy as  Self
Marley Marl as  Self
Pharrell Williams as  Self
Cornel West as  Self

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