Rappin' (1985)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lucinda_Dickey
gptkbp:awards Nominated for several independent film awards
gptkbp:box_office $1 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Detective
gptkb:The_Villain
gptkb:John_'_Rappin'_Hood'
gptkb:family
Rappin' Hood's Crew
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Jorge_A._Vargas
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on rap music in film
gptkbp:cultural_significance Representation of urban youth culture
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Henry_A._Smith
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Cannon_Group
gptkbp:editor Michael J. Duthie
gptkbp:film_festival Screened at various film festivals
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
Hip hop
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD release in 2003
Blu-ray release in 2015
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rappin' (1985)
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent hip hop films
gptkbp:influenced_by Hip hop culture
gptkbp:inspiration Real-life hip hop artists
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Cult classic status
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Various_Artists
gptkbp:notable_appearance gptkb:Kool_Moe_Dee
gptkb:Run-D._M._C.
gptkb:Ice-T
gptkb:The_Fat_Boys
gptkbp:plot A young man uses rap music to save his neighborhood from a corrupt developer.
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Mario_Van_Peebles
gptkbp:released 1985-08-09
gptkbp:remake Rappin' Hood (unofficial)
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Mario_Van_Peebles
gptkbp:soundtrack Rappin' Soundtrack
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Mario_Van_Peebles