Sample This
Originally released in 2013. Sample This is a documentary film. directed by Dan Forrer. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gene Simmons, Rosey Grier, and Melle Mel
Synopsis
A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 12, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (24 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sample This about?
A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an...
Who directed Sample This?
Sample This was directed by Dan Forrer.
How long is Sample This?
Sample This has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Sample This released?
Sample This was released on September 12, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sample This?
The main cast of Sample This includes Gene Simmons, Rosey Grier, Melle Mel, Questlove, Jerry Butler.