Sample This (2013)

Name: Sample This
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2013-09-12
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Gene Simmons, Rosey Grier, Melle Mel, Questlove, Jerry Butler

Sample This (2013), directed by Dan Forrer, starring Gene Simmons and Rosey Grier.

09/12/2013 BR Documentary 1h 25m

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A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx.

Philip HurnCinematography
Dan ForrerDirector, Writer
Michael LevineEditing
Bob BurrisProducer

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It premiered on September 12, 2013, a Thursday.
It runs 1h25 — short for a feature film.
This film's quiz has 9 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

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LanguagesEnglish
StatusReleased

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Philip Hurn Cinematography
Dan Forrer Director
Michael Levine Editing
Bob Burris Producer
Tara Larsen Producer
Dan Forrer Writer

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What is Sample This about?

Sample This: A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx.

Who directed Sample This?

Sample This was directed by Dan Forrer in 2013.

Who stars in Sample This?

The cast of Sample This includes Gene Simmons, Rosey Grier, Melle Mel, Questlove and Jerry Butler.

How long is Sample This?

Sample This runs for 85 minutes, or 1h25.