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Nas: Time Is Illmatic

Nas: Time Is Illmatic

"The journey. The music. The legacy."

7.0(66 votes)
2014
1h 14m
DocumentaryMusic

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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Production

Companies:
Illa Films
Tribeca Film

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
English

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