Word is Bond

"What you say--and how you say it--means everything."

2017 1h 28m EN

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6.6

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★6.6TMDB · 5

Documentary

Synopsis

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This documentary ﬁlm examines the transformative power of lyrics in the world of hip-hop music. Through dynamic archival footage, in-depth interviews and excursions with artists like Nas, Tech9, J Cole, Rapsody and Anderson. Paak, the film explores the many dimensions that hip-hop poetics occupy.

“What you say--and how you say it--means everything.”

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Cast

Nas
Self
Big Daddy Kane
Self
Jadakiss
Self
Rakim
Self
Styles P
Self
J. Cole
Self
Rapsody
Self
Brother Ali
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sacha Jenkins
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Nas and Big Daddy Kane and Jadakiss carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 7

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "What you say--and how you say it--means everything.".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt7521000 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sacha Jenkins directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Nas and Big Daddy Kane and Jadakiss carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "What you say--and how you say it--means everything.".
6IMDB entry: tt7521000 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.