Nas: Time Is Illmatic
2014 · 74 min · Director: One9
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Time Is Illmatic is a feature length documentary film that delves deep into the making of Nas' 1994 debut album, Illmatic, and the social conditions that influenced its creation. Twenty years after its release, Illmatic has become a hip-hop benchmark that encapsulates the socio-political outlook, enduring spirit, and collective angst of a generation of young black men searching for their voice in America.
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Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Nostalgia 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration30%
- Nostalgia25%
- Empathy20%
- Awe15%
- Hope10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Nostalgia, Empathy. Genres: History, Documentary, Biography. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Nostalgia and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Details
- Directed by
- One9
- Written by
- Erik Parker
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2014
- Runtime
- 74 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- History, Documentary, Biography
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
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