Nas: Time Is Illmatic
“The journey. The music. The legacy.”
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.
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Cast
11 people
Nas
Self
Known for
Belly
Ticker
Alicia Keys
Self
Known for
The Nanny Diaries
Smokin' Aces
Busta Rhymes
Self
Known for
Halloween: Resurrection
Shaft
Q-Tip
Self
Known for
She Hate Me
Pete Rock
Self
Also in
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
Who's the Man?
Fab 5 Freddy
Self
Known for
Rachel Getting Married
Wild Style
MC Serch
Self
Known for
Bamboozled
Marley Marl
Self
Also in
Step Up 3D
Pharrell Williams
Self
Known for
Sing 2
Piece by Piece
Cornel West
Self
Known for
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self
Known for
Watchmen
One9 Director · Erik Parker Writer Brian Satz Composer
Worldwide gross $165K · United States release April 4, 2014 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$164,540
Production
Illa Films
Production
Tribeca Film
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · April 4, 2014
Theatrical
United States · April 4, 2014
Theatrical
Ireland
November 9, 2014 · Digital
Japan
September 13, 2014 · Digital
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