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Ice Cube: The Making of a Don
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Ice Cube: The Making of a Don

2004-04-28 · 52 min · ★ 4.5

Documentary · TV Movie · Music

A true-life tale of the Great American Dream, this movie showcases one man's rise from the streets of South Central L.A. to the hills of Hollywood. Features photos and videos of the man himself and his contemporaries.

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Directors
Billy Wright
Production companies
Wellman Sound Studios, Frontline Entertainment Edit Cafe
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 50,000

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Ice CubeIce CubeSelf
KamSelf
Volume 10Volume 10Self
Mack 10Mack 10Self
WCWCSelf
The Notorious B.I.G.The Notorious B.I.G.Self
Tupac ShakurTupac ShakurSelf
Dr. DreDr. DreSelf
Eazy-EEazy-ESelf
Mark St. JudeNarrator

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