Nerdcore Rising (2008)
Nerdcore Rising is a documentary/concert film starring MC Frontalot and other nerdcore hip hop artists such as mc chris, Wheelie Cyberman of Optimus Rhyme and MC Lars, with contributors from such as “Weird Al” Yankovic, Prince Paul and Brian Posehn. It combines interviews about nerdcore and its origins with footage of MC Frontalot’s 2006 Nerdcore Rising national tour.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Negin Farsad
Actors: Brandon Patton, Damian Hess, Gaby Alter, Sturgis Cuningham
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