Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

Name: Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
Director: Jorge Hinojosa
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-09-08
Duration: 89 min
Cast: Iceberg Slim, Chris Rock, Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, Bill Duke

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2012 · 89 min · R · Documentary · TMDB 6.2/10

Overview

'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.

Directed by Jorge Hinojosa

Cast

Iceberg Slim — Self (archive footage)
Chris Rock — Self
Snoop Dogg — Self
Ice-T — Self
Bill Duke — Self