Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021)

Directed by

Emmett Malloy

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

R

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 139 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of rapper Biggie Smalls using home footage shot by his friend. Family and friends share memories about his life and music career.

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What happens

Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell is a 2021 American biographical documentary film created for Netflix and directed by Emmett Malloy. The film offers a look into the life and musical career of rapper Christopher Wallace, better known by his stage names The Notorious B.I.G. and Biggie Smalls. It uses rare footage filmed by Wallace's close friend Damion "D-Roc" Butler along with interviews with family and friends, to offer an alternative perspective into Wallace's life. The film was released on March 1, 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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