Plot
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.
Cast
Nas
Self
Alicia Keys
Self
Busta Rhymes
Self
Q-Tip
Self
Pete Rock
Self
Fab 5 Freddy
Self
MC Serch
Self
Marley Marl
Self
Pharrell Williams
Self
Cornel West
Self
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self
Crew
One9
Director
Erik Parker
Writer
Martha Diaz
Producer
Erik Parker
Producer
Tuma Basa
Producer
Eric Rigaud
Producer
Charles Roberson
Producer
Ann Bennett
Producer
Anthony Saleh
Producer
One9
Producer
Frank Larson
Director of Photography
Brian Satz
Original Music Composer
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