Rappin (1985)
Director:
Joel Silberg
Starring: Mario Van Peebles
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| An ex-con and break-dancer helps save a neighborhood from a greedy developer while trying to win a rap contest. |
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Editor's Note
One of a series of rap films that briefly flooded the market in the mid-1980s, RAPPIN' focuses on a community of youths who use the musical genre to tackle societal problems. Specifically, John Hood (Mario Van Peebles) goes to battle in both rap contests and against a greedy land developer. Directed by Joel Silberg, AKA Yoel Zilberg, an Israeli filmmaker, who also directed the dancing/musical films BREAKIN' and LAMBADA during his Hollywood years. Warning: this film contains a white cowboy rapper.
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Cast & Crew
| Mario Van Peebles | |
| Rony Clanton | |
| Rutanya Alda | |
| Eyde Byrde | |
| Harry Goz | |
| David Gurfinkel - Cinematographer | |
| Joel Silberg - Director | |
| Marcus Manton - Editor | |
| Yoram Globus - Producer | |
| Menahem Golan - Producer | |
| Robert Jay Litz - Writer | |
| Adam Friedman - Writer |
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