Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp (2012)
6K Biography Documentary Genre Bentley Moriss Betty Beck Bill Duke Bishop Don Magic Juan Camille Beck Diane Beck Emory Holmes Gary Phillips Ice-T Jorge Hinojosa Justin Gifford Leon Isaac Kennedy Markskillz Mathieu Bitton Misty Beck Odie Hawkins Quincy Jones Red Holloway Richard Milner Robert Beck Seth Kadish 2012 6.7 English Jorge Hinojosa Netherlands
Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp: Directed by Jorge Hinojosa. With Betty Beck, Camille Beck, Diane Beck, Misty Beck. 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.
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