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  • Rapmania: The Roots of Rap (1990)
  • PG
    TV Movie | 135 min | Documentary, Music
Rapmania: The Roots of Rap (1990)
PG
TV Movie | 135 min | Documentary, Music

"RapMania: The Roots of Rap" showcases many rappers performing at the Apollo Theater in New York City and The Palace Theater in Hollywood.
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Director
Fred Dukes (directed by)
Writers
Eric P. Klein | Vansilk (creator)
Producer
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Release date
1990 (United States)

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41 cast members
Name Known for
Debbie Allen
Self - Co-Host Self - Co-Host   See fewer
Tom Lister Jr.
Self (as Zeus) Self (as Zeus)   See fewer
Fab 5 Freddy
Self - Co-Host Self - Co-Host   See fewer
3rd Bass
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Big Bank Hank
Self (as Sugarhill Gang) Self (as Sugarhill Gang)   See fewer
Eric B.
Self Self   See fewer
Jalil Hutchins
Self (as Whodini) Self (as Whodini)   See fewer
Ice-T
Self Self   See fewer
Jam Master Jay
Self (as Run DMC) Self (as Run DMC)   See fewer
Def Jef
Self Self   See fewer
Kevin Keaton
Self (as Special K) Self (as Special K)   See fewer
Kwamé
Self (as Kwame) Self (as Kwame)   See fewer
Darryl McDaniels
Self (as Run DMC) Self (as Run DMC)   See fewer
Melle Mel
Self (as Grandmaster Melle Mel) Self (as Grandmaster Melle Mel)   See fewer
Rakim
Self Self   See fewer
Run-D.M.C.
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Erik Schrody
Self (as Everlast) Self (as Everlast)   See fewer
Joseph Simmons
Self (as Run DMC) Self (as Run DMC)   See fewer
Sugarhill Gang
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Whodini
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Wonder Mike
Self (as Sugarhill Gang) Self (as Sugarhill Gang)   See fewer
Marvin Young
Self (as Young MC) Self (as Young MC)   See fewer
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