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Nas: Time Is Illmatic
2014774 min
DocumentaryMusic
Released
Apr 04, 2014
Country
United States of America
Productions
Illa FilmsTribeca Film
Time Is Illmatic is a feature length documentary film that delves deep into the making of Nas' 1994 debut album, Illmatic, and the social conditions that influenced its creation.
Actors

Nas
Self

Alicia Keys
Self

Busta Rhymes
Self

Q-Tip
Self
Pete Rock
Self

Fab 5 Freddy
Self
M.C. Serch
Self

Marley Marl
Self

Pharrell Williams
Self

Cornel West
Self

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self
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