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  • A Genius Leaves the Hood: The Unauthorized Story of Jay Z (2014)
  • Not Rated
    58 min | Documentary
A Genius Leaves the Hood: The Unauthorized Story of Jay Z (2014)
Not Rated
58 min | Documentary

A Genius Leaves The Hood: The Unauthorized Story of Jay Z uncovers the price Mr. Carter paid for his success through recent controversies including the racial debate of the Barneys deal, feud with Harry Belafonte and clashes with community...See moreA Genius Leaves The Hood: The Unauthorized Story of Jay Z uncovers the price Mr. Carter paid for his success through recent controversies including the racial debate of the Barneys deal, feud with Harry Belafonte and clashes with community activists over the construction of the Barclay Center. The film also explores rumors of association with the Illuminati, a highly publicized separation from the Roc-A-Fella crew, his estranged relationship with rapping mentor Jaz-O and break up with business partner Damon Dash. Written by Ariel Dominguez See less
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Mar 21, 2014 (United States)

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13 cast members
Name Known for
Bill Adler
Self - Former Def Jam Publicist & Author, 25 Years of Def Jam Self - Former Def Jam Publicist & Author, 25 Years of Def Jam   See fewer
Chris Atlas
Marketing Exec Def Jam Marketing Exec Def Jam   See fewer
Mr. Cee
DJ, Hot 97 Producer (as D.J. Mister Cee) DJ, Hot 97 Producer (as D.J. Mister Cee)   See fewer
Dan Charnas
Author, The Big Payback Author, The Big Payback   See fewer
Darryl Cobbin
President, Brand Positioning Doctors President, Brand Positioning Doctors   See fewer
Bobbito Garcia
DJ / Filmmaker / Author / Entrepreneur DJ / Filmmaker / Author / Entrepreneur   See fewer
Combat Jack
Self - Host of The Combat Jack Show & Former managing editor of The Source Magazine Self - Host of The Combat Jack Show & Former managing editor of The Source Magazine   See fewer
Clark Kent
Producer / DJ Producer / DJ   See fewer
M1
Rap Artist, Dead Prez Rap Artist, Dead Prez   See fewer
Kim Osorio
Self - Journalist Self - Journalist   See fewer
Will Socolov
Self - Co-founder of Sleeping Bag Records and Freeze Records Self - Co-founder of Sleeping Bag Records and Freeze Records   See fewer
Boyce Watkins
Author / Economist / Political Analyst / Social Commentator Author / Economist / Political Analyst / Social Commentator   See fewer
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