Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James (2021)

7.2/10 • 111 min • Documentary Drama History Music

Overview

This profile of legendary funk/R&B icon Rick James captures the peaks and valleys of his storied career to reveal a complicated and rebellious soul, driven to share his talent with the world.

Cast

Rick James

Self (archive footage)

Big Daddy Kane

Todd Boyd

George Clinton

Ice Cube

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