Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay (2015)

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Bay Area rapper Mac Dre began his career at 18 and quickly became an influential force in early west coast hip-hop. In 1992 he was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank robbery when his lyrics were used against him in court. He left prison with a new lease on life, founded an independent record company, and then was murdered just when he began to emerge as a star. For the first time ever, his mother Wanda reveals the true experiences of a hip-hop legend.

Director: Zachary Butler
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 61 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Adam Fligsten
Editing: Olawale Olawoyin, Zachary Butler
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

rap music, hip-hop, biography, oakland, california, death, bay area

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More Films by Director: Zachary Butler
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay about?
Bay Area rapper Mac Dre began his career at 18 and quickly became an influential force in early west coast hip-hop. In 1992 he was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank robbery when his lyrics were used against him in court. He left prison with a new lease on life, founded an independent record company, and then was murdered just when he began to emerge as a star. For the first time ever, his mother Wanda reveals the true experiences of a hip-hop legend.
Who directed Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay?
Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay was directed by Zachary Butler.
Who stars in Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay?
Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay stars Mac Dre, Sway Calloway, Rob Aston, Davey D, DJ Quik, E-40.
How long is Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay?
Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
What genre is Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay?
Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay is a Documentary film.
Where was Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay produced?
Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay was produced in United States of America.