Russell Simmons Movies

  • 1998
    Motown 40: The Music is Forever

    Motown 40: The Music is Forever

    Motown 40: The Music is Forever

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    Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.

    Motown 40: The Music is Forever
  • 2024
    Robot Dracula

    Robot Dracula

    Robot Dracula

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    A scientist with nefarious intentions seeks to dominate the world using his vast expertise in robotics.

    Robot Dracula
  • 1986
    Big Fun in the Big Town

    Big Fun in the Big Town

    Big Fun in the Big Town

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    New York, 1986: a city of big dreams and equally big problems. Like New York itself, hip-hop music encompassed both of these human conditions. But hip...

    Big Fun in the Big Town
  • 1995
    The Show

    The Show

    The Show

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    A documentary about the culture of hip-hop. Through interviews with some of hip-hops biggest names, the film makers attempt to find out why it has bec...

    The Show
  • 2012
    The Tents

    The Tents

    The Tents

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    Each year, tents in Bryant Park herald New York Fashion Week, whose back story is as fascinating as the couture on the catwalk. Fashion's biggest name...

    The Tents
  • 1988
    Tougher Than Leather

    Tougher Than Leather

    Tougher Than Leather

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    Legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. must find and punish the evil drug lord-record company executive who murdered their friend. Along the way, they enc...

    Tougher Than Leather
  • 2008
    In Prison My Whole Life

    In Prison My Whole Life

    In Prison My Whole Life

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    William Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that he is about to embark on a journey into the dark heart...

    In Prison My Whole Life
  • 2012
    Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey

    Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey

    Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey

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    Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey
  • 2009
    Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones

    Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones

    Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones

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    A documentary about the rise and fall of rapper Jim Jones.

    Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones
  • 2020
    Beastie Boys Story

    Beastie Boys Story

    Beastie Boys Story

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    Here's a little story they're about to tell... Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of their band and 40 years of friendship in a live docum...

    Beastie Boys Story
  • 2014
    Awake: The Life of Yogananda

    Awake: The Life of Yogananda

    Awake: The Life of Yogananda

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    An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about Hindu mystic Paramahansa Yogananda who brought yoga...

    Awake: The Life of Yogananda
  • 2015
    Unity

    Unity

    Unity

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    Despite the advent of science, literature, technology, philosophy, religion, and so on -- none of these has assuaged humankind from killing one anothe...

    Unity
  • 2006
    The Hip Hop Project

    The Hip Hop Project

    The Hip Hop Project

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    The Hip Hop Project is the dynamic and inspirational story of a group of New York City teenagers who transform their life stories into powerful works...

    The Hip Hop Project
  • 1985
    Krush Groove

    Krush Groove

    Krush Groove

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    Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove label, including Run-DMC and The Fat Boys. When Ru...

    Krush Groove
  • 2002
    American Rap Stars

    American Rap Stars

    American Rap Stars

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    American Rap Stars centers on Omar Sharrif (director/host) as we follow him through the world of Hip-Hop.

    American Rap Stars
  • 2006
    Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two

    Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two

    Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two

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    Long before Hollywood came calling with films such as Johnson Family Vacation, Steve Harvey was slaying audiences at comedy clubs. This collection of...

    Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two
  • 2008
    2 Turntables and a Microphone

    2 Turntables and a Microphone

    2 Turntables and a Microphone

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    Legendary hip-hop DJ Jason Mizell, aka Jam Master Jay, is gunned down in his Queens studio. Security tapes of the incident mysteriously disappear, the...

    2 Turntables and a Microphone
  • 2016
    Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You

    Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You

    Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You

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    Arguably the most influential creator, writer, and producer in the history of television, Norman Lear brought primetime into step with the times. Usin...

    Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
  • 2016
    On Meditation

    On Meditation

    On Meditation

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    Peter Matthiessen, David Lynch, and Russell Simmons see among the many celebrity devotees interviewed in this case of Zen Buddhist meditation.

    On Meditation
  • 2004
    Run DMC: Forever Kings

    Run DMC: Forever Kings

    Run DMC: Forever Kings

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    Run DMC paved the way for rap artists of today when they broke onto the scene in the early 1980s. Pioneers of the ever-evolving genre, they knew early...

    Run DMC: Forever Kings