Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

The jungle creed says the strong must feed on any prey at hand ... I was branded a beast as I sat at the feast before I was a man.

September 8, 201289 min6.2EN
Documentary

'Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp', examines the tumultuous life of legendary Chicago pimp Iceberg Slim (1918-1992) and how he reinvented himself from pimp to author of 7 groundbreaking books. These books were the birth of Street Lit and explored the world of the ghetto in gritty and poetic detail and have made him a cultural icon. Interviews with Iceberg Slim, Chris Rock, Henry Rollins, Ice-T, Snoop Dogg, and Quincy Jones.

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Cast

Iceberg Slim
Iceberg SlimSelf (archive footage)
Chris Rock
Chris RockSelf
Snoop Dogg
Snoop DoggSelf
Ice-T
Ice-TSelf
Bill Duke
Bill DukeSelf
Henry Rollins
Henry RollinsSelf
Katt Williams
Katt WilliamsSelf
Bryan 'Birdman' Williams
Bryan 'Birdman' WilliamsSelf
Warren 'Slim' Williams
Warren 'Slim' WilliamsSelf
Quincy Jones
Quincy JonesSelf