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Bad Rap

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The lives and careers of four Asian-American rappers trying to break into a world that often treats them as outsiders. Sharing dynamic live performance footage and revealing interviews, these artists will make the most skeptical critics into believers.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2016-04-16

Runtime: 81 mins

Director: Salima Koroma

Spoken language: English, 한국어/조선말

Genres: Music, Documentary

Original title: Bad Rap

Production Companies:

Production Countries: Canada, United States of America

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