
Beef II (2004)
Beef II (released on DVD in August 2004) is a sequel to the 2003 documentary Beef, which continued to document the history of rivalries in hip-hop and rap music. Like its prequel, the film was executive produced by Quincy Jones III (QD3), written by Peter Alton and Peter Spirer (who also directed), and was this time narrated by actor Keith David.
Genre: Documentary, Music
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Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice (2011)
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Grand Prix: The Killer Years (2011)
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Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008)
Examines the public scandal and private tragedy which led to legendary director Roman Polanski’s sudden flight from the United States.
Wonders of the Sea 3D (2017)
Something Ventured (2011)
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